Brian Moore Essays
Alcoholism in The Lonely Passion of Judith Hearne
The Lonely Passion of Judith Hearne
In the novel The Lonely Passion of Judith Hearne, Brian Moore closely examines the theme of alcoholism and its effect on the protagonist Judith Hearne. Moore highlights Hearne's loneliness in the novel, which appears to be the source of her...
The Representation of Catholicism in Brian Moore’s The Lonely Passion of Judith Hearne College
The Lonely Passion of Judith Hearne
Brian Moore’s novel was first published in 1955, first titled as Judith Hearne, after it had been denied by ten American publishers. They felt like “it was too depressing, and the woman was not attractive, and she was religious” (Hartill 136)....
