Dandelion Wine features many themes throughout the book. One of these was the theme of life. Not life as in living but what it means to live. In Dandelion Wine Douglas comes to terms with life. First Douglas becomes conscious of the fact he is alive when berry-picking with his father and brother, Tom. He never really thought of this before, and his discovery gives him a feeling of pure joy and excitement and he …showed first 75 words of 460 total…

…showed last 75 words of 460 total…Floristan Mariani Tarot, the Chiromancer, Soul Healer, and Deep-Down Diviner of Fates and Furies. Douglas believed that if they awake her that she would grant them any wish they wanted. Douglas wishes that he and Tom would live forever together. In conclusion, we must realize that we cannot stop death, but once we admit that then we can live life to its fullest, neither taking it for granted, nor excessively questioning the beauty it brings.