the past affects the future and all aspects of our lives weave character. delores learns that fantasy has no happiness in it and goes through many tests such as being raped, going to college, and loosing her mother before she finds happiness with herself. | ||
Plot & Themes Tone of book? - depressed Time/era of story - 1960's-1970's Family, struggle with Yes Struggle with: - Grandma Internal struggle/realization? Yes Struggle over Coping with loss of loved one(s) Yes Loss of... Battle with a psychiatrist Yes Brain/Body disability? - mental illness Main Character Gender - Female Profession/status: Age: - 20's-30's Ethnicity/Nationality Unusual characteristics: Setting United States Yes Small town? Yes Small town people: - very gullible, like Gomer Pyle Writing Style Lot of foul language? Yes Amount of dialog - little dialog |