comparison of A seperate peace and Catcher in the Rye
Title: comparison of A seperate peace and Catcher in the Rye
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comparison of A seperate peace and Catcher in the Rye
A Separate Peace was written by active author John Knowles from his real experiences
and personal struggles. Knowles attended Phillips Exeter Academy, an exclusive New
Hampshire prep school, for two summer sessions in 1943 and 1944. This book vaguely
outlines his experiences at Exeter with himself as the main character but under the name
of Gene Forrester. Knowles' novel tells the story of a young man's struggle to escape from
himself and his world, to achieve a …
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has no inner struggles. Even after Finny's accident, Gene insists that Finny has never been
conflicted, after Finny has tried so hard to avoid implicating his friend despite his anger
and bitterness. Finny is far more complex, as we find out at the end, than Gene would like
to believe him to be; and as Gene finds out, what is on the surface sometimes does not
denote what is hidden underneath.
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