CliffsNotes on Paton's Cry, the Beloved Country - Couverture souple

Peterson, Richard O

 
9780764585012: CliffsNotes on Paton's Cry, the Beloved Country

Synopsis

The original CliffsNotes study guides offer a look into critical elements and ideas within classic works of literature.

CliffsNotes on Cry, the Beloved Country takes you into a compassionately told story set in the troubled and changing South Africa in the 1940s.

Focusing on a people who are caught between two worlds -- the old with its rituals and and respect and the new with its lack of values and order -- this study guide explores a novel of social protest through character analyses and critical essays. Other features that help you figure out this important work include

  • Profile of the author Alan Paton's life and work
  • Historical background of the troubled and changing South Africa of the 1940s
  • Character web and in-depth analyses of the major roles
  • Summaries and commentaries for each chapter within the book
  • Review questions and suggestions for theme topics

Classic literature or modern-day treasure — you'll understand it all with expert information and insight from CliffsNotes study guides.

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The original CliffsNotes study guides offer a look into critical elements and ideas within classic works of literature.

CliffsNotes on Cry, the Beloved Country takes you into a compassionately told story set in the troubled and changing South Africa in the 1940s.

Focusing on a people who are caught between two worlds -- the old with its rituals and and respect and the new with its lack of values and order -- this study guide explores a novel of social protest through character analyses and critical essays. Other features that help you figure out this important work include

  • Profile of the author Alan Paton's life and work
  • Historical background of the troubled and changing South Africa of the 1940s
  • Character web and in-depth analyses of the major roles
  • Summaries and commentaries for each chapter within the book
  • Review questions and suggestions for theme topics

Classic literature or modern-day treasure — you'll understand it all with expert information and insight from CliffsNotes study guides.

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9780822003397: Notes on Paton's "Cry, the Beloved Country"

Edition présentée

ISBN 10 :  0822003392 ISBN 13 :  9780822003397
Editeur : Hungry Minds Inc,U.S., 1970
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