Alan Paton

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gptkb:Person
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gptkbp:adapted_into gptkb:Film_adaptations
Stage adaptations
gptkbp:advocates_for Human rights
Racial equality
Democracy in South Africa
gptkbp:affiliation gptkb:Liberal_Party_of_South_Africa
gptkbp:associated_act gptkb:South_African_Council_of_Churches
gptkb:Liberal_Party_of_South_Africa
gptkb:Anti-apartheid_movement
Bantu Education Act opposition
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gptkb:South_African_Writers'_Circle
gptkb:South_African_Council_of_Churches
gptkb:South_African_Film_and_Television_Awards
gptkb:African_National_Congress
gptkb:Liberal_Party_of_South_Africa
gptkb:Institute_of_Race_Relations
gptkb:South_African_National_Parks
gptkb:South_African_National_Gallery
gptkb:University_of_Cape_Town
gptkb:South_African_Book_Fair
gptkb:South_African_Heritage_Resources_Agency
gptkb:South_African_Broadcasting_Corporation
gptkb:South_African_Literary_Awards
gptkb:University_of_Natal
gptkb:South_African_Music_Awards
gptkb:South_African_Liberal_Party
gptkb:South_African_Academy_of_Arts_and_Sciences
gptkb:South_African_Arts_and_Culture_Trust
gptkb:South_African_Institute_of_International_Affairs
gptkb:South_African_National_Trust
gptkb:South_African_Poetry_Awards
gptkb:South_African_Theatre_Awards
gptkb:South_African_Writers'_Association
South African literature
gptkbp:author Alan Paton: A Biography
gptkbp:awarded_by gptkb:The_James_Tait_Black_Memorial_Prize
gptkb:The_Alan_Paton_Award
gptkbp:awards gptkb:Politician
gptkb:James_Tait_Black_Memorial_Prize
gptkb:Robert_F._Kennedy_Book_Award
gptkbp:birth_date 1903-01-11
January 11, 1903
gptkbp:birth_place gptkb:Pietermaritzburg
gptkbp:born Pietermaritzburg, South Africa
January 11, 1903
gptkbp:child gptkb:David_Paton
gptkb:Graham_Paton
gptkb:John_Paton
gptkb:Margaret_Paton
Patricia Paton
gptkbp:children gptkb:Graham_Paton
gptkbp:contributed_to gptkb:Anti-apartheid_movement
South African literature
Global human rights discourse
gptkbp:contribution Educational reform
Human rights advocacy
Literary criticism
Social reform
Political activism
Memoir writing
Cultural criticism
Anti-apartheid literature
Essays on literature
Essays on philosophy
Philosophical writing
Essays on freedom
Essays on culture
Essays on democracy
Essays on history
Essays on justice
Essays on race relations
Essays on ethics
Essays on politics
Essays on religion
Essays on society
Essays on human rights
Essays on morality
Essays on peace
Essays on reconciliation
gptkbp:death_date 1988-04-12
April 12, 1988
gptkbp:died April 12, 1988
gptkbp:died_in gptkb:Durban,_South_Africa
gptkbp:education gptkb:University_of_Cape_Town
gptkb:University_of_Natal
gptkbp:famous_for Anti-apartheid activism
gptkbp:founded gptkb:South_African_Institute_of_Race_Relations
gptkbp:full_name gptkb:Alan_Stewart_Paton
gptkbp:genre gptkb:Author
gptkbp:has_influence_on Global literature on social issues
Many South African writers
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Alan Paton
gptkbp:influenced gptkb:Nadine_Gordimer
gptkb:Breyten_Breytenbach
gptkb:Chinua_Achebe
gptkb:Desmond_Tutu
gptkb:J._M._Coetzee
gptkb:Nelson_Mandela
gptkb:Archbishop_of_Cape_Town
gptkb:Archbishop_Tutu
gptkb:Wole_Soyinka
South African literature
Post-apartheid writers
gptkbp:influenced_by gptkb:philosopher
gptkb:John_Milton
gptkb:Mahatma_Gandhi
gptkb:Educational_Institution
South African politics
gptkbp:influences Social justice
gptkbp:inspired Social reformers
Writers and poets
Activists worldwide
gptkbp:is_associated_with gptkb:The_African_National_Congress
gptkb:The_Liberal_Party_of_South_Africa
The South African literary canon
gptkbp:is_celebrated_in gptkb:Alan_Paton_Day
gptkbp:is_featured_in Literary studies
Documentaries about apartheid
gptkbp:is_involved_in Education reform
Literary criticism
Political activism
Cultural commentary
gptkbp:is_known_for His humanitarian efforts
Themes of social justice
His advocacy for education
His contributions to literature
His activism against apartheid
His deep character development
His exploration of moral issues
His exploration of personal and societal conflict
His poignant prose
His vivid descriptions of South Africa
Themes of human dignity
Themes of racial reconciliation
His belief in the power of literature to effect change
gptkbp:is_referenced_in Various academic works
gptkbp:known_for Social justice advocacy
Literary contributions to anti-apartheid literature
gptkbp:language English
gptkbp:narrative_style Tales from a South African Childhood
gptkbp:nationality gptkb:Artist
gptkbp:notable_work gptkb:The_Voice_of_the_People
gptkb:The_Collected_Essays_of_Alan_Paton
gptkb:The_Collected_Letters_of_Alan_Paton
gptkb:The_Collected_Non-Fiction_of_Alan_Paton
gptkb:The_Collected_Novels_of_Alan_Paton
gptkb:The_Collected_Plays_of_Alan_Paton
gptkb:The_Collected_Poems_of_Alan_Paton
gptkb:The_Collected_Short_Stories_of_Alan_Paton
gptkb:The_Collected_Works_of_Alan_Paton
gptkb:The_Collected_Writings_of_Alan_Paton
gptkb:The_Complete_Works_of_Alan_Paton
gptkb:The_Cry_of_the_Beloved_Country
gptkb:The_Essential_Alan_Paton
gptkb:The_Life_and_Times_of_Alan_Paton
gptkb:The_Selected_Works_of_Alan_Paton
gptkb:Too_Late_the_Phalarope
gptkb:Cry,_the_Beloved_Country
The Long View
The Last Encounter
The Voice of South Africa
Ah, But Your Land Is Beautiful
The Land and People of South Africa
The Paton Papers
The Writings of Alan Paton
gptkbp:occupation gptkb:Artist
gptkb:Author
gptkbp:place_of_death gptkb:Johannesburg
gptkbp:political_position gptkb:Liberal_Party_of_South_Africa
gptkbp:received gptkb:Politician
gptkbp:spouse gptkb:Doris_Paton
gptkbp:was_a gptkb:musician
gptkb:political_movement
gptkb:Artist
gptkb:Author
gptkb:playwright
gptkb:Educational_Institution
Member of the South African Parliament
gptkbp:wrote gptkb:The_Man_Who_Wasn't_There
gptkb:The_Hero_of_Our_Time
gptkb:The_Man_Who_Was_Thursday
gptkb:The_Voice_of_the_People
gptkb:The_Cry_of_the_Beloved_Country
gptkb:Too_Late_the_Phalarope
gptkb:The_Man_Who_Knew_Too_Much
gptkb:The_Man_Who_Knew_Too_Little
gptkb:The_Life_of_the_Mind
gptkb:Cry,_the_Beloved_Country
gptkb:The_Last_Testament_of_an_Extremely_Distinguished_Dog
gptkb:The_South_African_People
gptkb:The_World_of_Alan_Paton
The Last Truth
The Long View
The Last of the Great South African Novels
The Last Encounter
A Story Like the Wind
The Book of the People
The Voice of the Voiceless
The Man Who Knew Too Much About Death
The Man Who Knew Too Much About Life
The Man Who Knew Too Much About Love
The Man Who Knew Too Much About Truth
Ah, But Your Land Is Beautiful
The Land and People of South Africa
The Life of Alan Paton
The South African Dilemma
The Man Who Knew Too Much About Happiness
The Man Who Knew Too Much About Freedom
The Man Who Knew Too Much About Justice
The Man Who Knew Too Much About Life and Death
The Man Who Knew Too Much About Peace
The Long Way to Freedom
The South African Challenge
The South African Crisis
The South African Culture
The South African Dream
The South African Experience
The South African Future
The South African Heritage
The South African History
The South African Hope
The South African Identity
The South African Journey
The South African Legacy
The South African Perspective
The South African Reality
The South African Society
The South African Story
The South African Truth
The South African Vision
The Voice of the River
The Man Who Knew Too Much About Justice and Injustice
The Man Who Knew Too Much About Love and War
The Man Who Knew Too Much About Peace and War
The Man Who Knew Too Much About Truth and Lies
The Man Who Knew Too Much About Happiness and Sadness
The Man Who Knew Too Much About Freedom and Oppression