'Impeccable ... The most impressive of her novels' Atlantic Monthly
In this thoughtful and moving novel, four men find themselves inextricably bound together by their past histories. The aged Judge Clane dreams of resurrecting the confederacy, while his grandson, Jester, is involuntarily drawn to Sherman, a volatile black orphan who feels the sharp sting of racial injustice, especially when he finds out the truth about his parentage. Through the eyes of these individuals Carson McCullers explores the roots of racial prejudice and the dual moralities of the town's leading whites.
| ISBN: | 9780140083583 |
| Publication date: | 24th April 1986 |
| Author: | Carson McCullers |
| Publisher: | Penguin Classics an imprint of Penguin Books Ltd |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Pagination: | 211 pages |
| Series: | Modern Classics |
| Genres: |
Modern and Contemporary Fiction |
'Impeccable ... The most impressive of her novels' Atlantic Monthly
In this thoughtful and moving novel, four men find themselves inextricably bound together by their past histories. The aged Judge Clane dreams of resurrecting the confederacy, while his grandson, Jester, is involuntarily drawn to Sherman, a volatile black orphan who feels the sharp sting of racial injustice, especially when he finds out the truth about his parentage. Through the eyes of these individuals Carson McCullers explores the roots of racial prejudice and the dual moralities of the town's leading whites.
Clock Without Hands features in the following genres: Modern and Contemporary Fiction
Clock Without Hands is available in Ebook, Paperback
Clock Without Hands was written by Carson McCullers and published by Penguin Classics an imprint of Penguin Books Ltd
Clock Without Hands has 211 pages
Yes it is part of Modern Classics series
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