Part 1, Chapters 1 - 2
• NOTE: Citations in this Lesson Plan refer to the following version of the book: Quinn, Kate. The Alice Network. HarperCollins Publishers, 2017. First Edition.
• The Alice Network is a historical novel that incorporates fictional characters with real-life historical figures and events that took place during World War I and World War II in Europe.
• Author Kate Quinn utilizes a unique narrative style in this novel wherein the main timeline of the story in 1947 is narrated from the first-person perspective of protagonist Charlotte “Charlie” St. Clair. Alternating chapters which focus on Eve’s story in 1915 are related by a third-person narrator with focus on the thoughts and actions of Evelyn “Eve” Gardiner.
• Chapters in this novel are titled by the character in focus.
• Chapter 1, “Charlie” comes from Charlie St. Clair’s first-person perspective in 1947 as she sits at the Dolphin Hotel in Southampton, England with her mother...
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