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Essay / Analysis of The Lovely Bones - 551
A world above where they can watch over those below. Susie in The Lovely Bones, her use and effects are limited on earth, because she is in heaven up there. Alice Sebold depicts these events through Susie Salmon's point of view, Susie has the ability to know what everyone is thinking. Sebold shows that young lovers have many differences from those who are also in love, but mature. Susie the narrator, the attitude towards the lover of the young and the old is also different. There is also a unique character in the novel, his name is George Harvey, and his view of love is extremely different. Young love is true love; they tend to have wonderful times together. Two characters from the books that depict young love are Samuel Heckler and Lindsey Salmon. They were bonded together despite Susie's death. They are so in love that even Susie, from heaven, envy them. For adult love, it's a completely different story. They tend to distance themselves or look for someone to replace their loved ones. Len Fenerman, for example, lost his wife due to his successful suicide attempt. Place...