The Beautyful Ones Are Not Yet Born Group

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gmoney
gmoney
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High School - 12th Grade

What is the theme of "The Beautyful Ones Are Not Yet Born"?

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Posted by gmoney on Wednesday June 4, 2008 at 1:57 PM and tagged with the beautyful ones are not yet born, theme.

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  1. pmiranda2857
    pmiranda2857 Teacher
    High School - 10th Grade

    The theme is salvation.  Check the link below for a detailed explanation of the theme. 

     

    "The theme of salvation is central: The novel is about a man’s soul, and by extension a nation’s soul, in search of a way out of the vicious cycle of birth and decay—in search of the “beautyful.”

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    http://www.enotes.com/beautyful-ones-not-yet-born-salem

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    Posted by pmiranda2857 on Wednesday June 4, 2008 at 3:56 PM