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Mary marries Charlie Turner, a poor white South African farmer. As her loneliness and unhappiness increase, she falls obsessively in love with her black servant, yet she still treats him cruelly, as with all black people.
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The Grass is Singing, Doris Lessing
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- Released
- 2000
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- Title
- The Grass is Singing
- Language
- English
- Authors
- Doris Lessing
- Publisher
- Penguin Longman
- Released
- 2000
- Format
- Paperback
- Pages
- 57
- ISBN10
- 0582417899
- ISBN13
- 9780582417892
- Series
- Tags
- Fiction, Mystery & Thriller, Historical Fiction, Mystery Novels, Women, Classics, Murders, Society, Africa, English Literature, Adapted for Film, Marriage, Race, Racism, Fate, Loneliness, Poverty, Nobel prize, South Africa, Apartheid, 1940s, Zimbabwe
- First published
- 1950
- Original title
- The Grass is Singing
- Rating
- 3.85 out of 5
- Description
- Mary marries Charlie Turner, a poor white South African farmer. As her loneliness and unhappiness increase, she falls obsessively in love with her black servant, yet she still treats him cruelly, as with all black people.