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Essay Archive - Morrison's Beloved: A Review
Morrison's Beloved: A Review
Everything in a novel is there only because the author chooses it to be
there: characters, plot devices, structure and pacing, tone, etc. all are ways
in which the author says what he/she has to say. Morrison implements different
characters and ideas to enhance the slavery of the time and its lasting
affects. While the story is of heartbreak there are various representations of
concepts. Which can be seen through realism and the characters of Mr. Bodwin and
Baby Suggs.
Mr. Bodwin is a white abolitionist and has high hopes for blacks in the
future. He spends ....
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