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    Song of Solomon by Toni Morrison (Book Analysis): Detailed Summary, Analysis and Reading Guide

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    Unlock the more straightforward side of Song of Solomon with this concise and insightful summary and analysis!

    This engaging summary presents an analysis of Song of Solomon by Toni Morrison, which tells the story of Macon “Milkman” Dead III and his extended family as they navigate the challenges facing African-Americans in the USA of the 20th century. As he travels from his home in the North to the South, where his ancestors are originally from, Milkman comes to understand his own identity and develops a stronger, more compassionate relationship with his family and community. Toni Morrison is one of America’s most acclaimed living writers, having received awards including the National Book Critics Circle Award, the Pulitzer Prize for Fiction and the Nobel Prize in Literature in the course of her decades-long career.

    Find out everything you need to know about Song of Solomon in a fraction of the time!

    This in-depth and informative reading guide brings you:
    • A complete plot summary
    • Character studies
    • Key themes and symbols
    • Questions for further reflection

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    Available in print and digital format, our publications are designed to accompany you on your reading journey. The clear and concise style makes for easy understanding, providing the perfect opportunity to improve your literary knowledge in no time.

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    PublisherBrightSummaries.com
    Release dateMar 28, 2019
    ISBN9782808015493
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