Summary - Atonement: Based On The Book By Ian Mcewan

SUMMARY

ATONEMENT

BASED ON THE BOOK BY IAN MCEWAN

SUMMARY WRITTEN BY: BRIEF BOOKS PUBLISHING

CONTENT

The Trials of Arabella

Arrival of the Cousins and Rehearsals

Disrupted Plans and Reflections

An Afternoon at the Pool

Robbie's Letter and the Evening's Start

Misinterpretations and Accusations

Dinner and a Discovery

The Aftermath and the Police

Search and Accusation

General Analysis

ABOUT THE ORIGINAL BOOK

Atonement by Ian McEwan tells the story of Briony Tallis, a young aspiring writer whose misinterpretation of events leads to a devastating accusation. Her flawed perception and imagination drive the central conflict, which revolves around a love affair between her sister Cecilia and Robbie Turner, a childhood acquaintance. A crucial letter, misinterpreted by Briony, sets in motion a chain of events that irrevocably alters their lives. The narrative explores themes of perception, reality, and the power of storytelling. It examines how personal biases and the desire for control can lead to the distortion of truth, and how a single act of misjudgment can have far-reaching consequences.

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Release date

Lydbog: 7. februar 2025