The Crown: The official book of the hit Netflix series
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The Crown: The official book of the hit Netflix series
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I was so awed by the technique that I found myself flipping back through the pages thinking 'how is he doing that to my brain? We are given bits and pieces of the story – it’s not so much a mystery rather than an understanding of how such a climactic event could ever come about in the first place. While some sections are focused very much on the political situation and, as a result, might be rather dry for readers who are less interested in that aspect, these are broken up by the often intensely intimate stories of the characters, many of whom become unforgettable.
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By now we realise that this novel is not just an exciting drama, set in India during the time when it was under British rule.
Off they went with their rucksacks, novels such as this one, and money enough for a single ticket, expecting to backpack when they were there. There was nothing to conform with, except an idea, a charade played around a phrase: white superiority. It is addressed to her aunt, Lady Ethel Manners, with whom she used to live before she went to live in the MacGregor House with Lady Chatterjee, a friend of the Manners’ family.
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Also the different narrative perspectives and flashbacks, the varying time frames, lead the reader to a slower pace.None of these people plays a leading part in the story of the rape and its aftermath, but they are very much part of Scott's larger picture.
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