num_pages: 204
description: The book presents a perceptive study of Styron’s concern with the tragic fact of human existence as a constant endeavour to affirm love and compassion despite the nihilistic terror caused by ubiquitous violence in modern world. It has chapters on Lie Down in Darkness, The Long March, Set This House on Fire and The Confessions of Nat Turner.
language: English
title: The Novels of William Styron: A Study in Tragic Humanism
titlecomplete: The Novels of William Styron: A Study in Tragic Humanism
publisher: Stosius Inc/Advent Books Division