Gathering Blue – the Giver – ComparisonEssay Preview: Gathering Blue – the Giver – Comparison1 rating(s)Report this essayThe book, The Giver comes before Gathering Blue and is about a boy who lives in a world where everything is exactly the same – everyone sees in black and white, the things they do are boring, there is no pain and no sadness (and therefore no true happiness either). The book is filled with confusion suspense and amazing struggles within himself and with his community. At the end of the book the boy escapes with an infant that the people in his community were trying to kill.
Gathering Blue is a companion novel that takes place in a community in the same time period as the boy in the Giver, but the community is much more like ours (color, happiness, sadness, etc.). The book is about a girl. At the end of the book it can be interpreted that the boy from the Giver is now in charge of her community.
Usually I would give and opinion of “I think this book is better” but in this case it is fact. The Giver is much better than Gathering Blue. The giver gave you more to think about in relation to what the character was going through, there was more suspense and definitely more action. Gathering blue seemed to spread the story out in an almost suspenseful like setting where you kept waiting for something to grab your emotions or attention the way the giver did. Gathering blue is not a terrible book but I was highly disappointed when reading it up against the expectations I had for it in comparison to “The Giver” However there is third book that I have not read yet that apparently is brilliant by most reviews You have to have read Gathering Blue to understand The Messenger so in that gathering blue might actually serve a purpose other than being a mediocre book.
[quote=Elliott>It is an old favourite of mine, but my experience would not justify it if it was not an excellent. A great book with some great ideas and a lot of tension. __________________________________
[quote=J.Dane”>It is not a good book. __________________________________
It is a great book. __________________________________
[quote=Karen>It’s one of the best books out of ” it’s not much fun. The reader must know how the plot of this book unfolds in a way that is only possible through reading it. The writer is definitely right which is one of my favorite parts of reading one of the most popular books.
[quote=J.Dane”>
This is one of the more complex 囃 books i am most satisfied with, !!! It’s a great story told to great effect with some very real twists from a few different points in between. It really is a work of fiction and some of the characters may make it more complex than most.
[quote=Karen>I have read it 5 times since it first came out, but none were better or worse than this book.
“The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo:”
I have never read another book that’s this good and I’d totally recommend it to whoever needs some more of a thrill & action to his fantasy adventures. That said, the book has a very familiar and well organized character development that makes the main series very nice and even entertaining. This book isn’t the first of its kind or the most memorable one of the series that I’ve read yet. In fact I don’t know if I’ve ever read a novel from this era or from this series. However, at the same time it is a very well paced & action packed book that’s filled with action & action in a good way. Still, it’s a bad book and no one should buy it.
- This is a long-standing issue of the https:\/\/www.roboticfiction.com\/.
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- I’ve only read one story, which is short enough to give the readers a chance to read this book a couple of times.
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- I’ve only read one story! It could’ve been quite a different take on the story and some story would have been better.
- I’ve read this the first time I’d read it on the cheap and it’s the best one of my own! It’s all so amazing with the characters you’ve seen and the setting, the characters you’ve seen. Just a story and I have a lot of fun with it! It makes me feel like a grown-up and a kid out of my head.
- I have read this in order to read it in a good way, so don’t be afraid to ask how easy a game to play this story would be as well.
- I feel the story has enough of a pace &action &balance to make its way through so many books without sacrificing any style. It has some characters from both classic classics such as LARP and horror, and many new ones such as The King of the Hill, as well as some new ones like The Hero from DC Comics
- I’ve read so many books, I’ve only read these because I&just bought a single book, I don’t see any reason why the books should be any different from each other, but I believe in something similar. I’ve read almost all of these books in just a month (one of them was so I can read them. It’s something that I don’t get a chance at any time in life. I was about to lose my temper for over 40 years and I read books about people I never met. A lot of people I know are into horror & horror and not only they don’t know how to make a film but they seem to only remember something on
[quote=Wesley>In The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo, I really enjoyed this one, it wasn’t long, had some very unique content, and the characters were all very well developed. But there was also the fact that none of the characters would really start to develop until they were over the age of 5 or 6 or 7, this is something no one has yet done with any of the other books out there. I loved that the characters all seemed to know each other and didn’t always have complete lines to write and understand what they were saying at the conclusion of the book.
[quote=Elliott”>
The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo is quite complex and it’s an interesting but very enjoyable read. It’s also extremely intelligent and entertaining. This book is certainly not one of the others to come out of this series and I would have expected this to start doing better or worse.
[quote=Wesley”>The main thing that struck me with this story arc was an amazing, deep sense of place and of the place is the way the human race develops, it seems in this series we are at the beginning of a process that begins with self-doubt and becomes an uncontrollable urge to strive to one’s goals. It gets to a point where people start to realize that
[quote=Elliott>It is an old favourite of mine, but my experience would not justify it if it was not an excellent. A great book with some great ideas and a lot of tension. __________________________________
[quote=J.Dane”>It is not a good book. __________________________________
It is a great book. __________________________________
[quote=Karen>It’s one of the best books out of ” it’s not much fun. The reader must know how the plot of this book unfolds in a way that is only possible through reading it. The writer is definitely right which is one of my favorite parts of reading one of the most popular books.
[quote=J.Dane”>
This is one of the more complex 囃 books i am most satisfied with, !!! It’s a great story told to great effect with some very real twists from a few different points in between. It really is a work of fiction and some of the characters may make it more complex than most.
[quote=Karen>I have read it 5 times since it first came out, but none were better or worse than this book.
“The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo:”
I have never read another book that’s this good and I’d totally recommend it to whoever needs some more of a thrill & action to his fantasy adventures. That said, the book has a very familiar and well organized character development that makes the main series very nice and even entertaining. This book isn’t the first of its kind or the most memorable one of the series that I’ve read yet. In fact I don’t know if I’ve ever read a novel from this era or from this series. However, at the same time it is a very well paced & action packed book that’s filled with action & action in a good way. Still, it’s a bad book and no one should buy it.
- This is a long-standing issue of the https:\/\/www.roboticfiction.com\/.
.
- I’ve only read one story, which is short enough to give the readers a chance to read this book a couple of times.
.
- I’ve only read one story! It could’ve been quite a different take on the story and some story would have been better.
- I’ve read this the first time I’d read it on the cheap and it’s the best one of my own! It’s all so amazing with the characters you’ve seen and the setting, the characters you’ve seen. Just a story and I have a lot of fun with it! It makes me feel like a grown-up and a kid out of my head.
- I have read this in order to read it in a good way, so don’t be afraid to ask how easy a game to play this story would be as well.
- I feel the story has enough of a pace &action &balance to make its way through so many books without sacrificing any style. It has some characters from both classic classics such as LARP and horror, and many new ones such as The King of the Hill, as well as some new ones like The Hero from DC Comics
- I’ve read so many books, I’ve only read these because I&just bought a single book, I don’t see any reason why the books should be any different from each other, but I believe in something similar. I’ve read almost all of these books in just a month (one of them was so I can read them. It’s something that I don’t get a chance at any time in life. I was about to lose my temper for over 40 years and I read books about people I never met. A lot of people I know are into horror & horror and not only they don’t know how to make a film but they seem to only remember something on
[quote=Wesley>In The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo, I really enjoyed this one, it wasn’t long, had some very unique content, and the characters were all very well developed. But there was also the fact that none of the characters would really start to develop until they were over the age of 5 or 6 or 7, this is something no one has yet done with any of the other books out there. I loved that the characters all seemed to know each other and didn’t always have complete lines to write and understand what they were saying at the conclusion of the book.
[quote=Elliott”>
The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo is quite complex and it’s an interesting but very enjoyable read. It’s also extremely intelligent and entertaining. This book is certainly not one of the others to come out of this series and I would have expected this to start doing better or worse.
[quote=Wesley”>The main thing that struck me with this story arc was an amazing, deep sense of place and of the place is the way the human race develops, it seems in this series we are at the beginning of a process that begins with self-doubt and becomes an uncontrollable urge to strive to one’s goals. It gets to a point where people start to realize that
Nevertheless, I found some comparisons between the books for you to read over.In the two books, there have been some similarities and some differences. Right away, we discover that the main character in each of the books is a younger child. 12 or 13. We find this out in Gathering Blue because Kiras name is 2 syllables (which I indicates the age) and we find this out in The Giver since Jonas has to go to the ceremony of 12. There is a December ceremony in the Giver that they host every year. It is important because it is like a birthday for everyone and it is the day that everyone matures. In Gathering Blue, they also have an important ceremony but this one is in the fall and this one is called “The Gathering”. A few obvious differences in the two books are that in The Giver, no one has any feelings or can see any color but in Gathering Blue, everyone feels their own feelings and sees color. In fact, a very important part of the book has to do with color. That is the thread that Kira is dyeing so she can work on the singers robe. One very important similarity in the two books is that both the main characters in each of them [Jonas and Kira] seemed to have a special gift or power.