66 pages 2 hours read

John Grisham

The Rainmaker

Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 1995

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Essay Topics

1.

How does the novel critique the legal profession?

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Good and evil, right and wrong, legal and illegal are presented as ambiguous concepts in the novel. How are these binaries navigated by characters in the novel?

3.

Which aspect of being a trial lawyer most fills Rudy Baylor with disgust? Why?

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