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Corruption is one of the most prevailing themes in Cry The Beloved Country, as well as in todays world. In this story the author pictures many different characters in order to represent this wide spread illness of society, John Kumalo, Gertrude, Abasalom, just to name a few. Johannesburg itself is the summary of all that is wrong with cities of today. There is corruption and poverty. Crime ru ....
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.... and was a victim of circumstance.
Allan Paton presents Johannesburg as a nest of corruption in the book. As a matter of fact all the other corruption mentioned in the story is stemming from Johannesburg: John, Gertrude, Abasalom, crime, prostitution, racism, segregation. Johannesburg isnt only corrupt in itself; it corrupts all most all that it touches. This city is very much a downscaled version of anyone of numerous major citie ....
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