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9780764585678

CliffsNotes on Guterson's Snow Falling on Cedars

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  • ISBN13:

    9780764585678

  • ISBN10:

    0764585673

  • Format: Paperback
  • Copyright: 2000-04-15
  • Publisher: Cliffs Notes

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Summary

The original CliffsNotes study guides offer expert commentary on major themes, plots, characters, literary devices, and historical background. The latest generation of titles in this series also feature glossaries and visual elements that complement the classic, familiar format.In CliffsNotes on Snow Falling on Cedars, you explore David Guterson's bestselling novel, in which a murder trial forces the residents of an island in the Pacific Northwest to revisit the time in history when both the Japanese and Japanese-Americans were discriminated against. The novel explores the effects of war, the difficulties of race, and the mystery of human motivation in a story that's a combination murder mystery, courtroom drama, and tragic love story.Summaries and commentaries guide you through the novel, and critical essays help you understand the author's narrative techniques, use of details, and symbolism. Other features that help you study include A section on the life and background of David Guterson A section on the historical background of the novel A character list Additional critical essays on the role of gender and use of duality in the novel Review questions and essay topics Classic literature or modern modern-day treasure - you'll understand it all with expert information and insight from CliffsNotes study guides.

Table of Contents

Life and Background of the Author.
Introduction to the Novel.
Historical Introduction to the Novel.
A Brief Synopsis.
List of Characters.
Critical Commentaries.
Chapters 1-3.
Chapters 4-6.
Chapters 7 and 8.
Chapters 9 and 10.
Chapter 11.
Chapters 12 and 13.
Chapter 14.
Chapter 15.
Chapter 16.
Chapters 17 and 18.
Chapter 19.
Chapters 20 and 21.
Chapter 22.
Chapter 23.
Chapter 24.
Chapters 25 and 26.
Chapters 27 and 28.
Chapters 29 and 30.
Chapter 31.
Chapter 32.
Critical Essays.
Characters.
Symbols.
Motifs.
Themes.
Role of Gender in the Novel.
Use of Duality in the Novel.
Review Questions and Essay Topics.
Projects.
Selected Bibliography.

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