An Existential Reading Of Toni Morrison's Fiction

“An Existential Reading of Toni Morrison’s Fiction” explores the universality of the thesis of Toni Morrison’s canon and her philosophical outlook regarding man’s existence and being. Reading Morrison from an existential standpoint enlightens the reader of the need for freedom and equality among people everywhere. Such kind of reading of Morrison’s work is a self-analysis process that helps the reader to reach conclusions regarding life and living. Reading Morrison provides readers with existential experiences through the choices made by the major characters in The Bluest Eye, Sula, Song of Solomon and Beloved. In brief, an existential reading of Toni Morrison’s fiction provides an invitation for everyone to evaluate his own self-worth.