Gene's school in "A Separate Peace" is called the Devon School.
Gene Forrester is the main character for the novel A Separate Peace.
The main characters in "A Separate Peace" by John Knowles are Gene Forrester and Phineas (Finny). Other important characters include Leper Lepellier, Brinker Hadley, and other students at Devon School.
The narrator of A Separate Peace is Gene Forrester, who reflects on his time at Devon School as a student and his complicated relationship with his friend Finny. Gene tells the story in retrospect, providing insights into his emotions and actions during his time at the school.
Gene Forrester makes a point of visiting two places when he returns to his school: the Tree where he and Finny jumped into the river and the marble stairs of the First Academy Building. These locations hold significant memories for Gene from his time at the Devon School in the novel "A Separate Peace."
The story "A Separate Peace" is told from the first-person point of view of the character Gene Forrester. He reflects on his time at Devon School during World War II and his complex relationship with his friend Phineas.
The first event in the series of events recounted in "A Separate Peace" is when Gene Forrester visits his old prep school, Devon, and reflects on his memories there.
No, Gene was not labeled valedictorian in A Separate Peace. The valedictorian of the graduating class at Devon School was Brinker Hadley.
Gene Forrester was the only witness when Finny fell out of the tree in "A Separate Peace" by John Knowles.
John Knowles' novel "A Separate Peace" is told in first person point-of-view by the narrator. The narrator is the character Gene Forrester.
Gene's long-distance call in "A Separate Peace" was from Leper Lepellier, one of his classmates at Devon School. Leper calls Gene to inform him that he has enlisted in the military.
Gene & Phineas are students at the fictional Devon School in New Hampshire in this classic by John Knowles.