ATAR notes text guide : The White Tiger by Aravind Adiga
Shrestha, Monica2019
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Place reservation for ATAR notes text guide : The White Tiger by Aravind AdigaThe titles in the ATAR Notes Text Guides series cover everything you need to know for your set texts. Written by some of the best English students in the country, these books do the hard work for you: condensing all of the important details in your text, and providing you with sophisticated analysis you can use in your own essays. Focusing on The White Tiger by Aravind Adiga, which is the story of the character Balram Halwai who is "The White Tiger" - the smartest boy in his village. Too poor to finish school, he has to work in a tea-shop until the day a rich man hires him as a chauffeur, and takes him to live in Delhi. The city is a revelation. Balram becomes aware of immense wealth all around him, and realises the only way he can become part of it is by murdering his master. The White Tiger presents a raw and un-romanticised India, both thrilling and shocking. The first-person confession of a murderer, makes the book as compelling for its subject matter as for the voice of its narrator - amoral, cynical, unrepentant, yet deeply endearing. This ATAR study guide book contains: • A thorough summary and analysis of the entire text • Insightful dissections of the characters, key themes, and structural features • A comprehensive quote bank • Exemplary sample essays with commentary designed to help you increase your English examination marks • Highlighted vocabulary words to learn and integrate • Valuable advice from a high-scoring former student who shares their tips and tricks for success, and more.
Main title:
ATAR notes text guide : The White Tiger by Aravind Adiga / by Monica Shrestha.
Author:
Shrestha, Monica, author
Imprint:
Caulfield North, Victoria : InStudent Media Pty Limited, 2019.©2019.
Collation:
50 pages : illustrations ; 21 cm.
Series title:
Audience:
Interest grade level: Secondary.
ISBN:
9781925945379 (paperback)
Dewey class:
AUST823.4
Language:
English
Subject:
Adiga, Aravind, 1974-,. Critique of The White Tiger -- CriticismAdiga, Aravind, 1974- The White tiger -- CriticismHigher School Certificate Examination (N.S.W.) -- Study guidesEnglish literature -- Study and teaching (Secondary) -- New South WalesEnglish literature -- Examinations -- Study guidesEnglish (HSC subject)English education -- Examination questionsEnglish -- Examinations -- Study guidesExaminations -- Study guidesHSC (Higher School Certificate) -- EnglishHSC (Higher School Certificate) -- Examination questionsHSC (Higher School Certificate)
BRN:
378715
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| Penrith | Nonfiction | AUST823.4 ATA | Available |
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