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J. M. CoetzeeDisgrace
Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 1999A modern alternative to SparkNotes and CliffsNotes, SuperSummary offers high-quality Study Guides with detailed chapter summaries and analysis of major themes, characters, and more.
Essay Topics
Analyze David’s sexual relationships with Soraya, Melanie, and Bev. How are they similar and different? What do they reveal about David’s character?
Why are David’s profession and his interests in literature important to the novel’s themes?
How does the novel define “disgrace”? Consider the personal and the political realms.
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