Information Flashcards
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Dystopian, coming of age book with a focus on relationships and characterisation.
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2
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This novel is authoritarian in that the “clones” do not possess freedom and lack autonomy, as well as being considered below humanity
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3
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Tommy Kathy and Ruth attempt to escape this system via their deferrals, however that fails. There is a small act of rebellion here but no overarching or group rebellion, as Hailsham’s attempt fails.
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There is also the moral issue of whether organ harvesting etc can be justified. There is a juxtaposition of morality, as these clones die for the good of humanity.
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Finally, there is a theme of a more scientific and analytical world leading to a loss of love and compassion.
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