%0 Journal Article
%T Salvation in The Magic Barrel
%A Jian Xiong
%J Open Access Library Journal
%V 5
%N 9
%P 1-4
%@ 2333-9721
%D 2018
%I Open Access Library
%R 10.4236/oalib.1104888
%X
Salvation and rebirth are classical themes in Jewish
fictions. The Magic Barrel depicts
the life of different characters, showing their transformation from suffering
to salvation. Researching the salvation can help readers to understand this
novel better. So through analyzing three characters¡¯ transformations, this article researches
the salvation in The Magic Barrel,
and reveals that kindness and love are the origins of salvation.
%K Bernard Malamud
%K The Magic Barrel
%K Salvation
%K Rebirth
%U http://www.oalib.com/paper/5299779