Class distinction is apparent in Naylor's novel in the contrast between Marty's four-room home and his friend David Howard's two-story house (fourstory if he counts the attic and basement) in Friendly. When Marty tells his mother that David's house has a room for books and a computer, a sun room for plants, and a room for company, she says that's three rooms too many.
That was the only time Marty ever heard envy in his mother's voice.
Christianity is a dominant part of Marty's life. When.....
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