The Giver by Lois Lowry

"The Giver" by Lois Lowry

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‘If everything’s the same, then there aren’t any choices! I want to wake up in the morning and decide things!”

-Lois Lowry The Giver

Lois Lowry

She was inspired to write The Giver—which won the 1994 Newbery medal—after visiting her elderly father in a nursing home. He had lost most of his long-term memory, and it occurred to Lowry that without memory there is no longer any pain.

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Setting

• The story takes place in an Utopian society.
• By the description of the enviroment we can infer that it's in the middle of the United States a little South.
• The society has a lack of information and they only know present life.
• There are no colours or changes in the city
• Rigid social structure.There's no pain nor choice.

They must follow the same rules.

Main characters

The Giver: The one who carries the memory of the community. That's why they don't remember past times. Painful, lonely and wise. Will he help Jonas in the end? Jonas: A very sensitive and intelligent boy. Curious to learn new things. Frustrated with the society. Will he risk his life to safe the community?

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