Contemporary ยท Novel
Life & Times of Michael K
by J. M. Coetzee. A major work by J. M. Coetzee exploring power, ethics, colonial legacy; included for its sustained literary or intellectual influence.
- Date
- 1983
- Origin
- South Africa
- Era
- Contemporary
- Genre
- Novel
- Difficulty
- Moderate
- Length
- Medium
- Collection
- The Western Canon
Subjects and themes
Why it matters
A major work by J. M. Coetzee exploring power, ethics, colonial legacy; included for its sustained literary or intellectual influence.
This work is included in the collection on the basis of expanded / modern canon. Its cataloged influence level is 4 out of 5.