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• TITLE: Salvation in The Magic Barrel

  AUTHORS: Jian Xiong

  KEYWORDS: Bernard Malamud, The Magic Barrel, Salvation, Rebirth

  JOURNAL NAME: Open Access Library Journal, Vol.5 No.9, September 29, 2018

  ABSTRACT: Salvation and rebirth are classical themes in Jewish fictions. The Magic Barrel depicts the life of different characters, showing their transformation from suffering to salvation. Researching the salvation can help readers to understand this novel better. So through analyzing three characters’ transformations, this article researches the salvation in The Magic Barrel, and reveals that kindness and love are the origins of salvation.