The Schooldays of Jesus

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The Schooldays of Jesus is a philosophical novel by Nobel laureate J. M. Coetzee that continues the allegorical narrative begun in The Childhood of Jesus, exploring themes of education, identity, and moral formation.

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instanceOf novel
author J. M. Coetzee NERFINISHED
countryOfOrigin Australia
followedBy The Death of Jesus NERFINISHED
genre allegorical fiction
literary fiction
philosophical novel
hasSequel The Death of Jesus NERFINISHED
language English
literaryAward longlisted for the Man Booker Prize 2016
mainCharacter David NERFINISHED
Inés NERFINISHED
Simón NERFINISHED
narrativeForm third-person narrative
originalTitleLanguage English
precededBy The Childhood of Jesus NERFINISHED
publicationYear 2016
publisher Harvill Secker NERFINISHED
Viking NERFINISHED
series Jesus trilogy NERFINISHED
setting fictional Spanish-speaking country of Novilla
theme education
faith and doubt
freedom and authority
identity
moral formation
parenthood
philosophy of education

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J. M. Coetzee notableWork The Schooldays of Jesus