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Gene's Struggle to Reach Inner Peace
Title: Gene's Struggle to Reach Inner Peace
Category: Literature / Novels
Details: Words: 1098 | Pages: 4.7 (approximately 235 words/page)
Gene's Struggle to Reach Inner Peace
John Knowles’s novel, A Separate Peace, relates to the struggle of male adolescents growing up during the difficult times of World War II. Set at Devon Academy, a private Eastern preparatory school, the story focuses mainly on the relationship between Gene Forrester and his friend, Phineas, who attempt to isolate themselves from the war by creating a sheltered world at Devon during the summer and winter terms of 1942 and 1943. Events at Devon force Gene …showed first 75 words of 1098 total…
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…showed last 75 words of 1098 total…guilty, so he tries to be as like as possible to Finny. He thinks that if he actually becomes Finny, he will replace what was lost when Finny was injured. When Finny finally dies, is when he reached inner peace because through all of those problems he had with himself and Finny are now gone. Now Finny can’t be jealous of Gene’s academics, and Gene can’t be jealous of Finny’s athletics.
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