1. Cry, the beloved country
Cry, The Beloved Country by Alan Paton, is set in the tense and fragile society of South Africa. ... Without control, the country is kept in a constant of fear and violence. ... The people cry out for safety and protection but there is no way to provide enough protection for everyone. ... The natives "cry for more education, and more opportunity, and for the removal of the restrictions on native labor and enterprise." ... Cry, The Beloved Country tells of the struggle of society to unite in South Africa. ...
- Word Count: 1586
- Approx Pages: 6
- Grade Level: High School