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Summary of News of the World: By Paulette Jiles - Includes Analysis

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News of the World is a stunning novel by Paulette Jiles that draws the reader into a world of cowboys, Indians and one old war hero, Captain Kidd who has been given an arduous task. He must deliver one young girl to her relatives in San Antonio, TX. But there is just one problem. The young girl might look like her German relatives, but she believes she is an Indian. She dresses like one, acts like one, and even fights like one. Captain Kidd must find a way to integrate the young girl, who had lived with Indians for four years, back into Western culture while fighting to keep her safe from dangers such as outlaws and Western Society standards. News of the World proposes questions we must all face: questions of identity, racism and the importance of culture.This comprehensive summary and analysis can help further your understanding of the novel.Included are the following: Chapter-by-chapter summary with plot analysisHistorical ContextTheme AnalysisSymbolism AnalysisStudy questionsAnd much moreSue Taylor's unique viewpoint and ability to interpret issues that the reader cannot always comprehend in his reading make this summary a true asset to anyone who would like to expand his understanding of this impressive novel

Pages: 54

Format: Paperback

Publisher: Createspace Independent Publishing Platform

Release: December 05, 2016

ISBN: 154087902X

ISBN 13: 9781540879028

Summary of News of the World: By Paulette Jiles - Includes Analysis

2/5 ( ratings)

News of the World is a stunning novel by Paulette Jiles that draws the reader into a world of cowboys, Indians and one old war hero, Captain Kidd who has been given an arduous task. He must deliver one young girl to her relatives in San Antonio, TX. But there is just one problem. The young girl might look like her German relatives, but she believes she is an Indian. She dresses like one, acts like one, and even fights like one. Captain Kidd must find a way to integrate the young girl, who had lived with Indians for four years, back into Western culture while fighting to keep her safe from dangers such as outlaws and Western Society standards. News of the World proposes questions we must all face: questions of identity, racism and the importance of culture.This comprehensive summary and analysis can help further your understanding of the novel.Included are the following: Chapter-by-chapter summary with plot analysisHistorical ContextTheme AnalysisSymbolism AnalysisStudy questionsAnd much moreSue Taylor's unique viewpoint and ability to interpret issues that the reader cannot always comprehend in his reading make this summary a true asset to anyone who would like to expand his understanding of this impressive novel

Pages: 54

Format: Paperback

Publisher: Createspace Independent Publishing Platform

Release: December 05, 2016

ISBN: 154087902X

ISBN 13: 9781540879028

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