From Time to Time
by Jack Finney
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Description
The New York Times Bestseller -- Jack Finney's long-awaited sequel to his classic illustrated novel
Time and Again. Simon Morley, whose logic-defying trip to the New York City of the 1880s in Time and Again has enchanted readers for twenty-five years, embarks on another trip across the borders of time. This time Reuben Prien at the secret, government-sponsored Project wants Si to leave his home in the 1880s and visit New York in 1912. Si's mission: to protect a man who is traveling across the Atlantic with vital documents that could avert World War I. So one fateful day in 1912, Si finds himself aboard the world's most famous ship...the Titanic.
Book Club Questions for From Time to Time (Fiction)
Suggested Book Club Questions for From Time to Time (Fiction)
The following book club questions provide a starting point for creating a reading group discussion on From Time to Time:
- Did Jack Finney emphasize any specific themes throughout From Time to Time? What do you think Jack Finney is trying to explain with this theme?
- What was unique about the setting of From Time to Time and how did it affect the storyline?
- Could you relate to any of the characters? If so, which ones and why?
- How do characters change or learn throughout From Time to Time? What events caused these changes? Have you or someone you know experienced the same thing?
- How does From Time to Time reveal Jack Finney's own perspectives about people and the world? For a lively discussion, describe why you think Jack Finney is liberal or conservative.
- Did certain parts of From Time to Time affect you emotionally? Why did it evoke those emotions?
- Did Jack Finney's point of view on things lend new perspective to your own view of the world?
Book Club Questions for From Time to Time (for Non-Fiction)
Suggested Book Club Questions for From Time to Time (Non-fiction)
The following book club questions provide a starting point for creating a reading group discussion on From Time to Time:
- Did Jack Finney make persuasive arguments in From Time to Time? Did From Time to Time change or reinforce your opinion on the subject?
- What did you learn from From Time to Time?
- How does Jack Finney present the information and did you enjoy it?
- How is Jack Finney biased within From Time to Time? Is there a political slant to what is being discussed and how does it impact the book?
- What, if anything, does From Time to Time make you want to read next? Why?
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