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Octavia E. Butler
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Summary
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Prologue, The River, and The Fire: Summary and Analysis
The Fall: Summary and Analysis
The Fight: Summary and Analysis
The Storm: Summary and Analysis
The Rope: Summary and Analysis
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Themes: All Themes
Themes: Human Condition
Themes: Choices and Consequences
Themes: Appearances and Reality
Themes: Difference
Themes: Ensnarement by History
Themes: History as a Source of Energy
Themes: Enduring Impacts of Slavery
Themes: Narrative Technique and Empathy
Themes: Environment and Racism
Themes: Race, Gender, and Power
Themes: Slavery
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