'Devon school' diaporamas de présentation

A Separate Peace by John Knowles

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A Separate Peace

A Separate Peace. Characters & Theme. Gene Forester. Unreliable Narrator/protagonist Gene is in his early thirties, visiting the Devon School for the first time in years. Flashbacks to a story of his childhood from the vantage point of adulthood.

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A Separate Peace Introduction

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A Separate Peace

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A Separate Peace Background Notes

A Separate Peace Background Notes. John Knowles. A West-Virginia native Educated at Phillips Exeter Academy in New Hampshire, which serves as the prototype for Devon School. A Separate Peace was his first novel and is based on a short story he wrote earlier in his career.

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A Separate Peace by John Knowles

A Separate Peace by John Knowles. Mrs. Douglas 10 th Grade Honors/ Gifted English. John Knowles September 16, 1926 - November 29, 2001. Applied for Exeter one day because he found a catalog lying around the house After the entrance exams, he was held back a year; but he was admitted.

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A Separate Peace

A Separate Peace. John Knowles. 1926-2001 Phillips Exeter Academy in New Hampshire Served in military-Air Force Graduated from Yale University Writer in residence at UNC and Princeton A Separate Peace-1959 Most famous of his nine novels Won many awards. John Knowles. A Separate Peace.

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