Writing Techniques in Till We Meet Again

This Study Guide consists of approximately 9 pages of chapter summaries, quotes, character analysis, themes, and more - everything you need to sharpen your knowledge of Till We Meet Again.

Writing Techniques in Till We Meet Again

This Study Guide consists of approximately 9 pages of chapter summaries, quotes, character analysis, themes, and more - everything you need to sharpen your knowledge of Till We Meet Again.
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In Till We Meet Again, as in the earlier Krantz novels, the primary appeal is the fast-moving, romantic plot. With cinematic style, Krantz shifts from one subplot to the next, maintaining the flow of this complexly plotted novel.

Famous for her detailed descriptions, she provides abundant sensory details, which enable the reader to visualize the clothes, landscapes, furnishings, and other surroundings, and thus to experience vicariously the adventures of the central characters. By focusing upon the sexual awakenings of the young women and by presenting the moments of sexual intimacy as they are contemplated by the participants, Krantz also increases the subtlety with which the passion is handled and reenforces the overall tone of romance.

Sometimes criticized for plot manipulation in which her characters meet famous people of the era, Krantz introduces relatively few well known people in this novel, and those who are present serve to establish...

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