Alan Paton's classic 1948 novel 'Cry, the Beloved Country' primarily addresses:
- The horrors of the transatlantic slave trade
- The racial injustice and breakdown of tribal structures in South Africa
- The Indian indentured labor system in the Caribbean
- The partition of British India
Answer: The racial injustice and breakdown of tribal structures in South Africa
Paton's novel follows a Zulu priest, Stephen Kumalo, who travels to Johannesburg to find his son, highlighting the devastating social impacts of apartheid and urbanization.