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Beloved is a 1987 novel by American novelist Toni Morrison. Set in the period after the American Civil War, the novel tells the story of a dysfunctional family of ...
Beloved, based on the Toni Morrison novel; Beloved, a French film written and directed by Christophe Honoré; The Beloved, a Soviet film directed by Ivan Pyryev; The Beloved, also known as Sin, a 1971 British film written and directed by George P. Cosmatos; The Beloved, a Georgian film
Two months later, Beloved won the Pulitzer Prize for Fiction. [41] It also won an Anisfield-Wolf Book Award. [50] Beloved is the first of three novels about love and African-American history, sometimes called the Beloved Trilogy. [51]
Beloved is a 1998 American gothic psychological horror drama film [2] directed by Jonathan Demme and starring Oprah Winfrey, Danny Glover, and Thandiwe Newton.Based on Toni Morrison's 1987 novel of the same name, the plot centers on a formerly enslaved woman after the American Civil War, her haunting by a poltergeist, and the visitation of her reincarnated daughter.
Beloved (1987) received the most votes in the poll. "What Is the Best Work of American Fiction of the Last 25 Years?" is an informal opinion poll conducted in 2006 by the New York Times Book Review (NYTBR) to determine "the single best work of American fiction published in the last 25 years." Eligible works were those written by an American ...
Beloved is a much more powerful novel than this article makes it out to be. It's a masterpiece of literature, and the themes go way beyond the two that are listed. You could write a freaking essay on the last two pages alone!
List of BBC's "100 Most Inspiring Novels" [2] Title Author First published [8] BBC category Author's nationality Beloved: Toni Morrison: 1987: Identity: American Days Without End
The book sold more than 100,000 copies and was on the New York Times Best Seller list for nearly 30 weeks. [2] Kirkus Reviews wrote: "It is a sensitive—at times a tragic—book, penetrating the depths of men's and women's souls, as line after line of the service is spoken, with its meaning enlarged, heightened by the lives of the listeners. ...