'Foe' by J.M. Coetzee
'Foe' by J.M. Coetzee Introduction :- Nobel laureate J. M. Coetzee, who was born in South Africa, wrote the 1986 book 'Foe' . Written from the viewpoint of Susan Barton, a castaway who arrived on the same island where "Cruso" and Friday lived while their adventures were already in progress, Foe is interwoven with the existing ' Robinson Crusoe' plot. The book examines a number of topics, including the essence of narrative, its allure and oppression, identity confusion, slavery, reality and fiction, and many more. While some commentators thought Foe was a significant protest against apartheid, others thought its criticism was not clear enough. Now let's discuss about major thing of the novel in detail. The comparative and critical analysis of Daniel Defoe’s ‘Robinson Crusoe’ and J. M. Coetzee’s ‘Foe’. 'Robinson Crusoe', written by Daniel Defoe, is regarded as a cornerstone work for early fiction and exposed readers and writers to the idea...