1. Harry Lavender by Marele Day
The interrelationship between characters, themes and setting provides a strong message that first appearances are deceptive. ... Similarly, they learn to feel comfortable with exterior beauty and turn away from, but be aware of the corruption at the heart of all things. ... Sydney is the character that carries the heavy issues explored in the novel and it is an open door for every other aspect of the novel to stem from. The city brings forth to the responder an opportunity to become drawn into the story, relises that even things so beautiful have hints of corruption. ... Marele Day's use...
- Word Count: 1259
- Approx Pages: 5
- Grade Level: Undergraduate