The Heart Is a Lonely Hunter is the debut novel by the American author Carson McCullers.
Benedict Mady Copeland, an idealistic physician..
The remainder of the narrative centers on the struggles of four of John Singer\'s acquaintances: Mick Kelly, a tomboy who loves music and dreams of buying a piano
Jake Blount, an alcoholic labor agitator
Biff Brannon, the observant owner of a diner; and Dr.
Now alone, Singer moves into a new room.
Antonapoulos becomes mentally ill, misbehaves, and, despite attempts at intervention from Singer, is eventually put into an insane asylum away from town.
The book begins with a focus on the relationship between two close friends, John Singer and Spiros Antonapoulos, deaf-mutes who have lived together for several years.
It is about a deaf man named John Singer and the people he encounters in a 1930s mill town in the US state of Georgia.
The Heart Is a Lonely Hunter is the debut novel by the American author Carson McCullers