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  1. Henderson the Rain King is a 1959 novel by Saul Bellow. The book's blend of philosophical discourse and comic adventure has helped make it one of his more popular works. The novel is said to be Bellow's favorite among his books. It was ranked number 21 on Modern Library 's list of the 100 Best Novels in the English language. Plot.

    • Saul Bellow
    • 341
    • 1959
    • February 23, 1959
  2. Henderson and Romilayu travel on to the village of the Wariri. Here, Henderson impulsively performs a feat of strength by moving the giant wooden statue of the goddess Mummah and unwittingly becomes the Wariri Rain King, Sungo.

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  3. Henderson the Rain King, seriocomic novel by Saul Bellow, published in 1959. The novel examines the midlife crisis of Eugene Henderson, an unhappy millionaire. The story concerns Henderson’s search for meaning.

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  4. 28. Apr. 2015 · Saul Bellow’s “Henderson the Rain King” divided critics when it was first published in 1959. James Parker and Francine Prose discuss the experience of reading the novel today.

  5. Henderson’s awesome feats of strength and his unbridled passion for life win him the admiration of the tribe—but it is his gift for making rain that turns him from mere hero into messiah. A hilarious, often ribald story, Henderson the Rain King is also a profound look at the forces that drive a man through life.

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  6. 6. Dez. 2012 · A literary critic analyzes Saul Bellow’s novel about a pilgrim who travels from America to Africa in search of his identity and destiny. He explores the themes of allochiria, hope, and the body-mind relation in the book.

  7. Henderson the Rain King. Saul Bellow. Penguin Books, 1959 - Fiction - 341 pages. The novel examines the midlife crisis of Eugene Henderson, an unhappy millionaire. The story concerns...