Klara and the Sun
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The Meaning of Love
Costs and Benefits of Progress
Faith and Hope
Environmentalism
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Klara
Josie
The Mother
Rick
Melania Housekeeper
Manager
Beggar Man
Miss Helen
The Father
Mr. Capaldi
Coffee Cup Lady and Raincoat Man
Vance
Sal
Rosa
Rex
Mr. McBain
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Lifting
Artificial Friend
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The Sun
The Cootings Machine
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Unreliable Narrator
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Klara and the Sun
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Kazuo Ishiguro
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Introduction
Intro
Plot Summary
Plot
Summary & Analysis
Part One
Part Two
Part Three
Part Four
Part Five
Part Six
Themes
All Themes
The Meaning of Love
Costs and Benefits of Progress
Faith and Hope
Environmentalism
Quotes
Characters
All Characters
Klara
Josie
The Mother
Rick
Melania Housekeeper
Manager
Beggar Man
Miss Helen
The Father
Mr. Capaldi
Coffee Cup Lady and Raincoat Man
Vance
Sal
Rosa
Rex
Mr. McBain
Terms
All Terms
Lifting
Artificial Friend
Symbols
All Symbols
The Sun
The Cootings Machine
Lit Devices
All Literary Devices
Allegory
Dramatic Irony
Foil
Foreshadowing
Genre
Irony
Metaphors
Mood
Motifs
Pathos
Setting
Similes
Situational Irony
Style
Tone
Unreliable Narrator
Theme Wheel
Theme Viz
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