Disgrace

Disgrace is a thought-provoking novel by J.M. Coetzee that explores themes of redemption, guilt, and societal change in post-apartheid South Africa. The story follows David Lurie, a university professor who is disgraced after an affair with a student, leading to his downfall. Seeking refuge at his daughter?s farm, David is confronted with the realities of racial tensions and personal reckoning in a rapidly changing nation. With sharp prose and a focus on moral complexity, Disgrace offers a powerful examination of power, forgiveness, and the consequences of one’s actions. The novel won the Booker Prize and is celebrated for its nuanced depiction of personal and societal conflict.