by Alan Paton · Pearson Education · tapa blanda · ISBN 9780582077874
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«Cry, the Beloved Country» is Alan Paton's novel, published by Pearson Education in paperback (306 pages, in English).
Set in apartheid South Africa, the novel follows Zulu pastor Stephen Kumalo, who leaves his rural village to search for his son Absalom in Johannesburg. Through his search, it portrays racial injustice, the breakdown of family ties and moral disintegration, with room for reconciliation and hope.
1995 edition within the Pearson English Graded Readers collection. The original work is from 1948 and won the Anisfield-Wolf Book Award in 1949.
Aimed at students of English as a foreign language and secondary school readers (Key Stage 4/GCSE).
Alan Stewart Paton was a South African writer and anti-apartheid activist. His works include the novels Cry, the Beloved Country (1948), Too Late the Phalarope (1953), and the short story The Waste Land.
