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Alan PatonClassics · Education·1903–1988
Cry, the Beloved Country
Set in South Africa during a time of profound racial injustice, Alan Paton's classic novel tells the deeply moving story of Zulu pastor Stephen Kumalo. He journeys to the city in search of his son, Absalom, and confronts the harsh realities of a divided nation. This powerful work explores themes of love, hope, courage, and endurance amidst a struggle for dignity.