Margaret Laurence

Analysis of Margaret Laurence’s The Rain Child

By NASRULLAH MAMBROL on June 9, 2021

Margaret Laurence’s “The Rain Child,” set in Ghana during the approach of independence in 1957, exposes a host of issues of identity complicated by historical, national, racial, psychological, and linguistic issues. A story from The Tomorrow-Tamer and Other Stories (1963),… Read More ›

Analysis of Margaret Laurence’s Novels

By NASRULLAH MAMBROL on January 1, 2019 • ( 0 )

The major emphasis of Margaret Laurence’s (1926- 1987) fiction changed considerably between her early and later works. In a 1969 article in Canadian Literature, “Ten Years’ Sentences,” she notes that after she had grown out of her obsession with the… Read More ›