Jackson

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Jackson is the naive but determined protagonist of Chester Himes’s crime novel *A Rage in Harlem*, whose misadventures drive the story’s darkly comic plot.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf fictional character
literary character
protagonist
appearsIn A Rage in Harlem NERFINISHED
appearsInGenre hardboiled crime fiction
associatedTheme deception
innocence and exploitation
urban crime
associatedWithAuthor Chester Himes NERFINISHED
centralTo A Rage in Harlem NERFINISHED
characterTrait determined
naive
countryOfOriginWork United States NERFINISHED
createdBy Chester Himes NERFINISHED
drives plot of A Rage in Harlem
genre comic crime character
crime fiction character
hasMisadventures yes
inNarrativeTone darkly comic
languageOfWork English
literaryPeriod 20th-century American literature
medium novel
narrativeFunction drives comic misadventures
partOfSeries Harlem Cycle NERFINISHED
roleInWork protagonist of A Rage in Harlem
settingOfActivities Harlem NERFINISHED
workPublicationYear 1957

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