Ready Reference Treatise: Bless the Beasts and Children

“Bless the Beasts and Children” by Glendon Swarthout was first published in 1970. The novel tells the story of several misfit boys who are sent by their wealthy parents to a summer camp. The boys happen to be emotionally disturbed.

The boys get united to stop a buffalo hunt. The novel describes several significant elements of American society in the late 1960s. The story covers 192 pages. Several of the themes transcend time and space.

In the late 1960a, it was the time of great social upheaval in America. The country was going through a transition period.

Ready Reference Treatise: Bless the Beasts and Children
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Chapter One: Introduction
Chapter Two: Plot Overview
Chapter Three: Characters
Chapter Four: Complete Summary
Chapter Five: Critical Analysis