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Slaves of Spiegel Study Guide

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by Daniel Pinkwater
About 10 pages (3,098 words)
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Literary Qualities

Slaves of Spiegel, as might be expected from the plot and characters, is not constructed like a typical novel. Its structure is chaotic and lacks smooth narration; it jumps back and forth among several different narrators. The very structure of the book, in which Pinkwater whimsically plays with the standard rules of storytelling, is intended to add to the unconventional delight of reading it. For instance, when he decides to briefly use an omniscient narrator to.....

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Slaves of Spiegel from Beacham's Encyclopedia of Popular Fiction and Beacham's Guide to Literature for Young Adults. ©2005-2006 Thomson Gale, a part of the Thomson Corporation. All rights reserved.



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