Alan Paton

noun

Meaning

The name of a 20th-century novelist and political activist known for his influential work on racial injustice in South Africa.

Examples

Many students study Alan Paton to understand the historical context of apartheid.
The literary style of Alan Paton is often praised for its lyrical and empathetic tone.

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Alan Paton

noun

Pronunciation: ˈælən ˈpeɪtən

Definition

The name of a 20th-century novelist and political activist known for his influential work on racial injustice in South Africa.

Examples

Many students study Alan Paton to understand the historical context of apartheid.
The literary style of Alan Paton is often praised for its lyrical and empathetic tone.

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