Everything you need to understand or teach The Eye in the Door by Pat Barker.
The Eye in the Door is a story of fragmentation and the dualities that exist in the minds and lives of its characters. Much of the novel takes place in London during World War I from 1914 to 1918. The infamous Pemberton Billing trial provides a backdrop and several historical figures of the time play key roles in the fictional narrative. The horrors of mechanized war, rigid class divisions, and sexual ambiguity comprise...