Disgrace is a novel by Nobel Prize Winning author J. M. Coetzee. It traces the mid-life crisis of Professor David Lurie following his expulsion from the university for sexual misconduct. Lurie’s search for his own identity takes place in the context of a post-apartheid South Africa trying to come to terms with its racist past.

This guide offers the reader insight into Coetzee’s ability to tell multiple stories which intertwine and interact.
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An introduction;
A detailed discussion of characters, genre, narrative voice, and themes;
A detailed chapter-by-chapter commentary, with helpful explanatory notes, and guiding questions that suggest topics for further discussion and thought;
A graphic organizer that allows the reader to make notes;
A glossary of relevant literary terms;
A literary terms activity;
Suggestions for group discussion and post-reading activities.

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Ray has worked as a teacher in schools in England and America. He also was an examination marker for English Literature in England and therefore knows how to guide pupils to achieve good results. As a teacher of many years, Ray shares his knowledge of interesting books with you the reader to allow you to delve more deeply beyond the surface reading of a book. His guidance will allow you to develop your own ideas and be able to support your opinions because of your understanding of the text.

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