An Unwilling Hero

Series: A Story of the Golden Age

James Baldwin

The protagonist is a young black man who returns to his hometown after serving in the military. He struggles with feelings of guilt and responsibility towards his community, particularly his family and friends. As he navigates his relationships with those around him, he grapples with the harsh realities of racism and oppression. His experiences during the war have left him disillusioned and disconnected from the world around him. Through a series of flashbacks and introspective moments, the protagonist's past is slowly revealed, exposing the trauma and pain that has... AI Generated Content

~1953 CE

Available in: English