1. Chrysalids - Reading for Understanding
It is set in a post-apocalyptic world, where any difference from the "Supposed" true image of God was an abomination and a blasphemy before God who had fashioned man in his own image and must be dealt with immediately before the evil could spread. ... The people of Waknuk possess an air of arrogance and hatred of those who derive from the true image. ... Another theme is that of loyalty and the necessity and value of one's loyalty to the greater cause. ... In the end, the Zealander convinces David that a person's ultimate loyalty is to his own superior, emerging species rather than t...
- Word Count: 961
- Approx Pages: 4
- Grade Level: High School