allows
the reader to learn gradually what Hailsham is. Through using Kathys point of view as she looks
back, he restricts the information to her recollections of how she learned about its purposes.
Thus the ominous character of the school itself, as well as the larger social project into
which it fits, grows in scope and intensity until the reader is fully absorbed in the dystopian
horror of her society and comes to understand what she means by the completion she
anticipates.
At first it seems like Kathy, Ruth, and Tommy are students at a
posh public school. The students have sports and extracurricular enrichment activities such as
art. Kathy learns from Tommy...
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