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Sara Nisha Adams

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Chapter Summaries & Analyses

Part 1: “The Time Traveler’s Wife by Audrey Niffenegger” 

Prologue-Part 1

The Reading List Prologue-Part 1 Summary & Analysis

Part 2: “To Kill a Mockingbird by Harper Lee” - Part 3: “Rebecca by Daphne Du Maurier”

Parts 2-3

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Part 4: “The Kite Runner by Khaled Hosseini” - Part 5: “Life of Pi by Yann Martel”

Parts 4-5

The Reading List Parts 4-5 Summary & Analysis

Part 6: “Pride and Prejudice by Jane Austen” - Part 7: “Little Women by Louisa May Alcott”

Parts 6-7

The Reading List Parts 6-7 Summary & Analysis

Part 8: “Beloved by Toni Morrison” - Part 9: “A Suitable Boy, by Vikram Seth”

Parts 8-9

The Reading List Parts 8-9 Summary & Analysis

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Character Analysis

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