Examples
Frenkeinstein
The author of Frankenstein is Mary Shelley. The
main character is Victor Frankenstein.The story is about a monster that he
creates and the setting is his laboratory. He is a very clever scientist and he
thinks he has found the secret of life. He takes parts from dead people and
builds a new 'man'. At the beginning, the new man is beautiful but as time
passes he becomes a monster. The monster is very big and frightening and
everyone runs away from him - even Frankenstein himself!
The monster is like an enormous baby who needs love.
But nobody gives him love, and soon he learns to hate. And, because he is very
strong, the next thing he learns is how to kill.
A Dubious Legacy
The author of A Dubious Legacy is Mary Wesley.
The main characters are Henry Tilson and his wife, Margaret. In 1944 Henry
brings his new wife home to his farmhouse in the English countryside. Margaret
isn't very nice and she tries to make Henry's life miserable. 'Poor Henry!' say
his friends. 'What a terrible life he has!' But Henry is not sad or
disappointed. He enjoys life and he has a lot of fun.
This is a story about love and marriage, and the
things people will do to get what they want.
Summary of a book.
Plan
- Title
- Author
- Type of novel
- Setting
- Main characters (and adjectives to describe them)
- What the story is about
- Ending