• Wide Reading - why "the raging quiet" by sherry jordan is a worthwhile novel

     

    Essays2 Literature

Evaluation:
Published: 25.08.2004.
Language: English
Level: Secondary school
Literature: n/a
References: Not used
  • Essays 'Wide Reading - why "the raging quiet" by sherry jordan is a worthwhile novel', 1.
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Extract

"The Raging Quiet"
By Sherryl Jordan
<Tab/>A worthwhile novel teaches us about people, and how they respond and interact in different situations. "The Raging Quiet" by Sherryl Jordan (Simon & Schuster 2000) is a book which deals with the struggles of acceptance in the middle ages. The novel deals with issues such as witchcraft, women and the misunderstanding of disabilities, leaving the reader with a new perspective on medieval life, and therefore making the novel worthwhile.
<Tab/>"The Raging Quiet" is the intriguing tale of Marnie, a young woman force…

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