Monster Essays - The Brothers K
The Brothers K by David James Duncan
Theme Statements:
1. The Brothers K represents the concept of social interaction between people, whom have very different belief systems.
2. The novel, The Brothers K, enables the reader to understand a child’s idolization of a given sport, in this case, baseball.
3. The novel represents the world and its inhabitants on a miniscule level, by conveying the differences between the characters and how they act towards one another.
Quote 1:
“Irwin is in his easy chair, reading last October’s Organic Gardening. Winter is lying across his lap.” Page 644
This quote represents the generational gap....
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