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The Lonely LondonersShattered illusions are directly related to the main theme (and the appropriate title) of this novel: loneliness in London (especially felt by immigrants from West India). The illusions that are...
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The Lonely LondonersThis is a wonderful topic for an essay about this particular novel: The Lonely Londoners. There are many shattered illusions in this book, which focuses on the loneliness felt by the immigrants...
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The Lonely LondonersBlacks are identified as "outsiders" because of their accents and because of the color of their skin. This group of "outsiders" forms a group... "congregation by segregation." By coming together in...
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The Lonely LondonersCap serves in many ways to act as a foil or at least an example of the opposite way of looking at and acting within the world to most of the West Indian population that fills the pages of the...
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The Lonely LondonersAn experience that becomes thematic for some of the Afro-Caribbean male characters in this novel is that of being a "token" friend or lover for the white Londoners. For example, on page 109, Moses...
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The Lonely Londonerswhy were the londonners lonely, is it because they didn't find it easy having jobs?
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The Lonely LondonersThe novel The Lonely Londoners is a story written by Samuel Selvon about a man who helps his new country men arrive in London, get jobs, and find suitable housing. The author calls this novel The...
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The Lonely LondonersThe title "Lonely Londoners" is directly related to the novel's main theme. The main character, Moses Aloetta, is an emigrant from his native Trinidad to England, and specifically London, in the...