Chesapeake (novel) Summary

Everything you need to understand or teach Chesapeake (novel).

  • 7 Student Essays
  • 4 Literature Criticisms
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Essays & Analysis (11)

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In this second voyage, the main character now is John Smith, "hero extraordinaire," or as he has people fooled. Mr. Smith is loaded with stories of his past adventures and how he escapes deaths. Mr.... Read more
426 words, approx. 2 pages
This voyage is reflexive of the lessons we have been learning in AP European History. It cleverly emphasizes the key elements that pushed the colonies to rebel against Great Britain. James Michener ha... Read more
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If I could describe Voyage eight in two words it would be-soap opera. I liked this voyage because it contained lots of drama, excitement, and new changes in the different characters and the life aroun... Read more
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I chose to go from the Voyage 1, 2, and to 5 because 1 and 2 were most interesting to me and then voyage number 5 was so jam-packed with information which was one of the most easily to read out of th... Read more
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Michener's Chesapeake covers a wide span of time of evolution for the area of Chesapeake. This book is a good book in that way for that it portrays things that will pertain to class for discussion, i... Read more
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Voyage 8 is one of the best voyage I have read thus far. It provides crucial elements to a story that makes a great story and keeps the attention of readers. It starts with a goose named Onk-or and ... Read more
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Chesapeake is a wonderful book from start to finish. James Michener, composed the first voyage so beautifully developing the character Pentaquod with the surroundings around him that he described well... Read more