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The Theme of Poverty and Moral Conflict in Frank McCourt’s novel, Angela Ashes and
Ann Petry’s The Street
Racial disenfranchisement, poverty, and the struggle for survival among African
Americans are featured in the work of literature by many authors. In Frank McCourt’s Angela’s
Ashes, a family struggles for survival in an unforgiving environment. The same scenario is seen
in Ann Petry's The Street, which involves a single mother struggling to get out of poverty and
protect herself from male predators. Based on the events taking place in Ann Petry’s, The Street,
and Frank McCourt’s Angela’s Ashes, one can say that both a...