New York, USA - Jasmine by Bharati Mukherjee

With the help of Lillian Gordon, a woman who helps Jasmine assimilate to life in America, Jasmine finds herself in New York, where she lives with Professor Devinder Vadhera, her deceased husband's former teacher. Upon her arrival at Vadhera’s home, Jasmine soon realizes that her exclusion from American life appears to be beginning yet again. Specifically, she “finds herself stifled by the inertia of this home for it was completely isolated from everything American” (Sharma 34).

Age of Romanticism - Collaborative Map

ENT 272 LogoThis map is part of the ENG 272 collaborative "Age of Romanticism" Map, one element of the Image, Event, Place Project. Add one map element that is related or relevant in some way to the work we have been reading in the first several weeks of class. Provide sufficient detail to explain the historical or cultural detail and, perhaps, how it relates to one or more literary works we have read.

Age of Romanticism - Collaborative Timeline

ENT 272 LogoThis timeline is part of the ENG 272 collaborative "Age of Romanticism" Timeline, one element of the Image, Event, Place Project. Add one timeline element that is related or relevant in some way to the work we have been reading in the first several weeks of class. Provide sufficient detail to explain the historical or cultural detail and, perhaps, how it relates to one or more literary works we have read.

Legend: Las Vegas

The second novel in this series picks up right where the first one leaves off. The two main characters, June and Day, are trying to escape from the horrors in Los Angeles. The rebel group that had helped the two out in the last novel, the Patriots, they have a base in Las Vegas. The two decided that this would be the safest bet for them, as they had alligned themselves with the Patriots. The duration of the novel takes place in Las Vegas as well. 

Legend: Valencia

As the novel comes to a close, we learn that the Patriots, a rebel group, brought June and Day here so that they would be safe from harm's way. After the actions that the two had taken in this novel, they would need the shelter and safety from being away from the main city, for now they are both wanted. 

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