Title: A Separate Peace Category:Literature / Novels Details: Words: 352 | Pages: 1.5 (approximately 235 words/page)
A Separate Peace
John Knowles’s A Separate Peace was a wonderful story about friendship and life. This novel was a great book to read during the summer before starting at a new school. I thought it was creative the way Knowles uses a flashback as the plot. In the first chapter, when Gene is visiting Devon fifteen years after he graduated, it shows that Devon meant a lot to him. I could see that he had memories of sadness and of happiness there. This was a great …showed first 85 words of 352 total…
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…showed last 85 words of 352 total…act of nature. Just before they had climbed the tree, Gene had realized that Finny and him were never really competing. I don’t think that Gene would shake the limb right after figuring out what a great friend he had.
John Knowles A Separate Peace is a wonderful book that teaches a lot about friendship and trust. Phineas and Gene can be a lesson to everyone to cherish every moment with the ones you love because you never know when they’ll be gone.
