The original CliffsNotes study guides offer expert commentary on major themes, plots, characters, literary devices, and historical background - all to help you gain greater insight into great works you're bound to study for school or pleasure. In CliffsNotes on Schaefer's Shane, you follow a main character's appearance out of nowhere, his unbelievable feats of skill and courage, his significant influence on a Western community, and his ride out of town and into the sunset. Told as a young boy's remembrance of the man who changed his life, Shane is a classic in the literature of the American West. This study guide looks into the life and background of the author, the novel's characters, and the following: Coverage of the novel's basic themes Chapter-by-chapter summaries and commentaries Critical analysis of Western regional literature Comparison of Shane, the novel and the movie Suggested essay questions to prompt your creativity Selected bibliography for further reading Classic literature or modern-day treasure - you'll understand it all with expert information and insight from CliffsNotes study guides.… (more) |
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