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Alan Stewart Paton (* 11. Januar 1903 in Pietermaritzburg; † 12. April 1988 in Durban) war ein südafrikanischer Schriftsteller, Politiker und Apartheid -Gegner. Inhaltsverzeichnis. 1 Familiärer Hintergrund. 2 Paton als Schriftsteller. 3 Paton als Kritiker der Apartheid. 4 Werke (Auswahl) 5 Weblinks. 6 Einzelnachweise. Familiärer Hintergrund.
Alan Stewart Paton (11 January 1903 – 12 April 1988) was a South African writer and anti-apartheid activist. His works include the novels Cry, the Beloved Country (1948), Too Late the Phalarope (1953), and the short story The Waste Land.
Alan Stewart Paton was born in Pietermaritzburg in KwaZulu Natal on 11 January 1903. His father, James Paton, a Scottish immigrant and civil servant, came to South Africa in 1895 and his mother, Eunice Warder James, was the daughter of English immigrants.
8. Apr. 2024 · Alan Stewart Paton. Born: January 11, 1903, Pietermaritzburg, Natal, South Africa. Died: April 12, 1988, near Durban, Natal (aged 85) Notable Works: “Cry, the Beloved Country”. “Hofmeyr”. “The Hero of Currie Road”.
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1903: Alan Stewart Paton, born 11 January, Pietermaritzburg, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa. 1915 – 1924. 1915 – 1918: Attends Maritzburg College, a secondary school. 1919 – 1924: Attends Natal University College (BSc and Diploma in Education). 1922: Graduates (BSc) with distinction in Physics.
Alan Paton was one of South Africa's leading humanists. Paton himself envisioned 'a great, peaceful South Africa in which the world will take pride, a nation in which each of many different groups will be making its own creative contribution'.
1. Mai 2024 · Alan Stewart Paton. (1903-1988) Biographical history. Alan Paton was a South African author and anti-Apartheid activist. He is probably most famous as the author of the novel "Cry, the beloved country" which he wrote in 1946. Repository. Historical Papers Research Archive, University of the Witwatersrand. Archival history.
