Litplan Teacher Pack: Cry the Beloved Counrty
No. of pages 138
Published: 1996
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"Cry, the Beloved Country" by Alan Paton tells the story of Stephen Kumalo, a black clergyman in rural South Africa who travels to Johannesburg in search of his son, Absalom. As he navigates the challenges of the city's harsh reality, he encounters social injustice, racial tension, and personal tragedy. The novel explores themes of familial bonds, forgiveness, and the deep-rooted effects of apartheid. Through Kumalo's journey, Paton illustrates the struggle for reconciliation and the hope for a better future in a divided society, underscoring the essential humanity that persists amidst adversity. [Generated by language model - please report any problems].
There are 138 pages in this book. This book was published in 1996 by Teacher's Pet Publications .