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A Separate Peace

by John Knowles

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A Separate Peace

To start a letter from Gene to Finny, address it as "Dear Finny" to reflect their close friendship. Begin by expressing what Finny means to Gene, how he misses him, and then move into an apology,...

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A Separate Peace

In "A Separate Peace," Gene feared revisiting two significant sites at Devon School: the tree from which Phineas fell and the marble stairway where Finny fell during the trial. These locations...

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