1. The Bean Trees
The same idea of man needing someone there with him is present in Barbara Kingsolver's novel, The Bean Trees. The main characters that demonstrate this central idea are Turtle, Taylor, Estevan and Esperanza. Despite what each character thinks, none of them would be capable of having an enjoyable life, or even surviving, if it were not for others along they way that have helped them. God saw from the beginning that humans would not only become lonely, but that man would not survive without a partner; the reader sees this same idea present in each one of these characters. ... This exam...
- Word Count: 1641
- Approx Pages: 7
- Grade Level: High School