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Cry, the beloved country / edited and with an introduction by Harold Bloom.



ImprintPhiladelphia : Chelsea House, 2003.

Descriptionp. cm.

Note: ContentBiographical sketch -- The story behind the story -- List of characters -- Summary and analysis -- Critical views -- Horton Davies on inspiration -- Sheridan Baker on the book as a kind of moral geography -- Edmund Fuller on tragedy -- Martin Tucker on the novel of forgiveness -- Myron Matlaw on stylistic understatement -- Robert L. Duncan on the suffering servant -- J.M. Coetzee on simple language -- Tony Adler on Cry, the beloved country and Lost in the stars -- Carol Iannone on Paton's tragic liberalism -- Mark Hestenes on Graham Greene and Alan Paton -- Works by Alan Paton.

Abstract:Examines different aspects of Paton's novel about race relations in South Africa, with a biographical sketch of the author and critical essays on this work.

ISBN:0791075729

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Paton, Alan. Cry, the beloved country.
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Race relations in literature.
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