1. Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time
... the Dog in the Night-time, is a bildungsroman about a 15-year-old boy with Asperger's who prefers dogs to humans because "dogs are faithful and they do not tell lies". Animals are a motif that represents his fear and lack of connection to people. For Christopher, the truth ... Haddon's novel also shows that telling the truth in a tactful manner is essential in helping people understand each other's differences. Sincerity is necessary for people to be aware of each other's flaws and feelings. Christopher is a character is often be seen by strangers as rude, strange and ... able to face ...
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- Grade Level: Undergraduate