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The Heart is a Lonely Hunter

by Carson McCullers · 1974

Cover of The Heart is a Lonely Hunter
Popularity 193

Set in 1930s Georgia, the novel centers around a deaf and mute man, John Singer. Singer has been devastated by the loss of his dear friend, Antonapoulos, who was committed to an asylum for bad behavior

American fiction (fictional works by one author)Friendship, fictionGeorgia, fictionFictionTeenage girlsRacismDeafSuicide victimsFriendshipAllegoriesAmerican fictionPoor