The Giver
The Giver
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Author: Lois Lowry
Number Of Pages: 256
EAN: 9781328471222
Release Date: 02-10-2018
Summary:
Have you ever imagined a world with no pain, fear, war, or choice? Welcome to Jonas's society in Lois Lowry's 'The Giver'. This 'utopia' has a cost: freedom, emotion, and life's vibrancy. As Jonas turns twelve, he's assigned as the new Receiver of Memory. The old receiver, now "The Giver", begins transferring memories of a world that once knew love, color, and suffering. But why is Jonas the lone keeper of humanity's collective memory? As Jonas learns about the past, he starts questioning the present, realizing the dark secrets that underpin his world's serenity. This revelation begins a daring journey towards choice and freedom. In 'The Giver', Lowry explores compelling themes of memory, individuality, and the moral complexities of living in a society devoid of choices. As Jonas discovers color, could there be more than shades of gray in our own lives too?
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