1. Redemption And Community: Sethe's Search For Salvation In Beloved
In several of her novels, she has treated themes of God and humanity. ... It had been a long time since anybody (good-willed whitewoman, preacher speaker or newspaperman) sat at their table, their sympathetic voices called liar by the revulsion in their eyes. ... She did not tell them they were the blessed of the earth, its inheriting meek or its glory bound pure. ... Here, following Baby Suggs" words they begin to reclaim their bodies and their spirits. ... This was a group of people who had suffered tremendously, and were bound by that suffering. ...
- Word Count: 3712
- Approx Pages: 15
- Grade Level: High School
