【Alan Patton的哭泣，亲爱的国家（布鲁姆的向导）】.pdf

Bloom’s
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Alan Paton’s
Cry, the
Beloved Country
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Bloom’s
GUIDES
Alan Paton’s
Cry, the
Beloved Country
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by Harold Bloom
Bloom’s Guides: One Hundred Years of Solitude
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Introduction 7
Biographical Sketch 8
The Story Behind the Story 10
List of Characters 12
Summary and Analysis 14
Critical Views 47
Horton Davies on Inspiration 47
Sheridan Baker on the Book
as Moral Geography 52
Edmund Fuller on Tragedy 60
Martin Tucker on the Novel of Forgiveness 64
Myron Matlaw on Stylistic Understatement 66
Robert L. Duncan on the Suffering Servant 73
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