Extended Reading
  • Kyle 2022-10-25 11:20:14

    Belonging to Cain's Mind History

    Judging by the weaving of the film's text, The Favourite covers all the elements that works of this era are accustomed to: suffering, love, mystery, sex and violence.
    It is undeniable that Toni Morrison's novel conception fully shows her sublime talent with southern attributes as a narrator. She...

Beloved quotes

  • Denver: How come everybody from Sweet Home can't stop talking about it? Seems to me if it was so sweet, you wouldn't have run away.

    Sethe: Girl, who you think you talking to?

    Paul D: No, she's right, Sethe. It wasn't sweet, and it sure wasn't home.

  • Paul D: Your boys run off, don't know where. One girl's dead, the other one can't get further than the yard. So how did it "work?"

    Sethe: They ain't at Sweet Home. Schoolteacher ain't got them.

    Paul D: Maybe there's worse.

    Sethe: [angrily] It ain't my job to know what's worse, Paul D. It's to know what's out there and to keep my children from it! Because I would rather know they're at peace in Heaven than living a hell here on Earth! So help me, Jesus!