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John Cheever’s Portrayals of Suburban Life
Whether incarcerated by the dingy prison walls of Falconer or sailing freely on the Topaz, John Cheever always seems to capture the essence of New England suburban life in a straightforward way. Experience is an exquisite tool to use when writing novels and Cheever utilizes it to the best of his ability. Throughout his “sweet, sad, nourishing, voluptuous” (Beacham 235) stories there is a recurri ....
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.... of typical suburban New England life and characters. He keeps the main plot of his tales in the general area of New England but changes exact locations ranging from Falconer, to St. Boltophs, to the suburban scenery of Bullet Park, and lastly the deteriorating Beasley Pond.
No matter where Cheever is basing his story he always intertwines the same general theme and similar characters in his writing.
The most dominant theme pattern in Cheever’s ....
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