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James Baldwin

Go Tell It on the Mountain

Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 1953

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Essay Topics

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John fears that his sexual thoughts about other men make him a sinner. To what extent does he resolve this anxiety?

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Gabriel uses religion to hide his hypocrisy. How do the events of his life illustrate his unwillingness to accept responsibility?

3.

What does Richard’s suicide reveal about the evolution of racism in the United States?

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