Unless Summary
Carol Shields

Everything you need to understand or teach Unless by Carol Shields.

  • Unless Summary & Study Guide
  • 30 Unless Lessons
  • 20 Activities
  • 180 Multiple Choice Questions
  • 60 Short Essay Questions
  • 20 Essay Questions
  • Pre-Made Tests and Quizzes
  • ...and more

Unless Summary

Unless is written in the first person, and thus the reader becomes intensely involved in the thoughts and feelings of the author's alter ego, Reta Winter. Like Carol Shields, Reta is a successful writer. She is forty-three years old and lives near Orangetown, Ontario. Although not legally married to her common-law husband, a family doctor named Tom, they have been together in a monogamous twenty-six-year relationship. Tom and Reta have three...

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