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Set in a 1930s Georgia mill town, the novel explores the life of John Singer, a deaf man who becomes a silent confidant to various lonely characters. Each person he meets grapples with their own struggles and desires, revealing themes of isolation and the search for connection. Through their interactions, the story delves into the complexities of human emotions and the longing for understanding in a divided world.
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The Heart Is A Lonely Hunter, Carson McCullers
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- Released
- 2023
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- Language
- English
- Authors
- Carson McCullers
- Publisher
- Delhi Open Books
- Released
- 2023
- Format
- Paperback
- Pages
- 378
- ISBN13
- 9789357990325
- Series
- Tags
- Fiction, Historical Fiction, Love, Classics, Friendship, USA, American Literature, Literary Fiction, Adapted for Film, America, Race, Racism, Desire, Psychological novels, Loneliness, Poverty, American South, Small Town, Human Fates, Sadness, Outsider, 1930s, Georgia, Southern Gothic, Georgia, USA
- First published
- 1940
- Original title
- The Heart Is a Lonely Hunter
- Rating
- 4.05 out of 5
- Description
- Set in a 1930s Georgia mill town, the novel explores the life of John Singer, a deaf man who becomes a silent confidant to various lonely characters. Each person he meets grapples with their own struggles and desires, revealing themes of isolation and the search for connection. Through their interactions, the story delves into the complexities of human emotions and the longing for understanding in a divided world.