Study Guide to Slaughterhouse-Five by Kurt Vonnegut
Our Study Guide to Slaughterhouse-Five by Kurt Vonnegut encourages students to dig deeper in their understanding of great works of literature. #MasterTheText
As an anti-war novel of the 1960s, Kurt Vonnegut wrote Slaughterhouse-Five as a double story: the main character suffers from the traumatic effects of war; the author struggles with the effects of war on both the character and the author. Moreover, his writing shows his belief that art is no longer a finished product, but it is an ongoing process. This Study Guide to Slaughterhouse-Five by Kurt Vonnegut explores the context and history of Vonnegut’s classic work, helping students to thoroughly explore the reasons it has stood the literary test of time. Available on Amazon!
Each Slaughterhouse-Five Study Guide contains:
- Introductions to the Author and the Work
- Character Summaries
- Plot Guides
- Section and Chapter Overviews
- Test Essay and Study Q&As
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