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Stephen KingRita Hayworth and Shawshank Redemption
Fiction | Novella | Adult | Published in 1982A modern alternative to SparkNotes and CliffsNotes, SuperSummary offers high-quality Study Guides with detailed chapter summaries and analysis of major themes, characters, and more.
Essay Topics
How does Red’s open admission of his crime affect the story and the reader’s impression of him as a narrator?
Andy’s trial, as recounted by Red, is a media spectacle. What is the larger message that King is imparting about the criminal justice system and authority?
Red anticipates the reader’s doubt frequently in the novella. What methods does he use to build trust? Cite specific examples from the text to support your argument.
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