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Summer at the Lake Summary & Study Guide Description
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The novel's epigraphs deal with the season of summer—its joy, ripeness and provision of pleasurable opportunity.
Greeley often represents pleasure in food forms. As a small child, Jane befriends Leo by purchasing him a Good Humor Bar. As an adolescent, she works in a soda fountain in the summer. Whenever Leo sees her during his youth, she is associated with delectable treats.
By contrast, the plot deals with opportunities lost, withdrawn...
This section contains 377 words (approx. 2 pages at 300 words per page) |