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A Separate Peace: Finny - How Things Change
In the novel "A Separate Peace," by John Knowles, a boy named Gene
visits his high school 15 years after graduating in order to find an inner peace.
While attending the private boys school during the second World War, Gene's
best friend Phineas died and Gene knows he was partially responsible. Phineas,
or Finny as he was sometimes called, was the most popular boy in sc ....
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.... than what
you had said." One time Finny and Gene were at the swimming pool when Finny
noticed that a boy named A. Hopkins Parker had the record for the 100 yards free
style. When Finny realized that A. Hopkins Parker had graduated before they
came, he remarked, "I have a feeling I can swim faster than A. Hopkins Parker."
He was right. Gene was ecstatic that Finny could do such a thing without any
training or anything. All Gene could say was, "You're too good to be true." In
certain w ....
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