The Murderer's Ape Themes & Motifs

Jakob Wegelius
This Study Guide consists of approximately 56 pages of chapter summaries, quotes, character analysis, themes, and more - everything you need to sharpen your knowledge of The Murderer's Ape.

The Murderer's Ape Themes & Motifs

Jakob Wegelius
This Study Guide consists of approximately 56 pages of chapter summaries, quotes, character analysis, themes, and more - everything you need to sharpen your knowledge of The Murderer's Ape.
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Sally's Effect on Other People

Sally is a gorilla who cannot verbally express herself. However, she affects the people she meets along the way. Some of her impact on others happens simply with her presence, but her character and attitudes also affect other people. In other cases, she takes some action that makes someone's life better.

One example is seen in the friendship between Sally and Henry. Henry saved Sally's life twice during the early years of their friendship. The second rescue happened when he bought her from a cruel master. Despite the fact that he bought her, Sally says they are not a master and a pet. Instead, they are friends.

When Henry is jailed, Sally is heartbroken to the point that Ana worries that Sally might die. When Sally rallies enough to begin working for Luigi, she sets out to restore an old accordion. Sally...

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