Litplan Teacher Pack: A Separate Peace
No. of pages 136
Published: 1996
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"A Separate Peace" by John Knowles is a coming-of-age novel set against the backdrop of World War II. It follows the story of Gene Forrester and his friendship with the charismatic and athletic Phineas (Finny) at a New England boarding school. Their bond is tested by jealousy, rivalry, and the complexities of adolescence. As the war looms larger, Gene grapples with his feelings of insecurity and betrayal, culminating in a tragic incident that alters their relationship forever. The narrative explores themes of friendship, innocence, and the loss of youth, offering a poignant reflection on the challenges of growing up. [Generated by language model - please report any problems].
There are 136 pages in this book. This book was published in 1996 by Teacher's Pet Publications .