Innocence and Purity in A Separate Peace by John Knowles (879 words, 3 pages)
The Theory of PurityIn the novel A Separate Peace by John Knowles, the author touches on the topic of youth, innocence, and coming of age. Readers follow the journeys of protagonist Gene Forrester, who undergoes the painful process of growing up and losing his purity. Gene presents the popular theory ...
Read More