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Describe the tone at the opening of the novel. What background details are provided in the first two letters?
Which characters are comfortable talking about death? Which ones avoid talking about death?
Describe the development of Oscar’s faith throughout the story. At what point does Oscar begin to believe in God?
By Éric-Emmanuel Schmitt