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Jan 13, 2015 · The Girl on the Train (2015) is a psychological thriller novel by British author Paula Hawkins. The story is a first-person narrative told from the point of view of three women: Rachel, Anna, and Megan.
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The Girl on the Train is a 2015 psychological thriller novel by British author Paula Hawkins that gives narratives from three different women about relationship troubles (caused by coercive/controlling men) and, for the main protagonist, alcoholism. [1]
- Paula Hawkins
- 2015
- Rachel Watson
- Megan Hipwell
- Anna Watson
- Tom Watson
- Scott Hipwell
- Kamal Abdic
In the beginning, Rachel is a divorced, alcoholic woman who recently lost her job. Still, she rides trains to and from London to distract herself from her loneliness and grief. In this novel, Rachel is an unreliable narrator. Her sessions of alcoholism usually lead to confusion and blackouts. When she regains consciousness, she fights to differenti...
Like Rachel, Megan is also a complex character. Trauma from her past life haunts her and makes her impulsive. She is a young and sensitive woman who is unpredictable and lies frequently. She often keeps secrets from those around her, making it difficult to gain trust. At the beginning of the novel, she goes missing. The plot follows the investigati...
She is the third narrator that Hawkins uses to push the plot of the novel. She is a minor character with a significant role. She is married to Tom Watson and is deeply protective of her husband and child. A mistress turned wife, Anna feels insecure about Rachel’s constant interference in their family life. She feels uncomfortable with Rachel roamin...
He is the ex-husband of the protagonist, Rachel Watson, and the current husband of Anna Watson. Initially, he is a handsome, charming man into real estate and serious about his family. As the story progresses, however, Tom is exposed to be a manipulative, dishonest, and dangerous antagonist. While married to Rachel, he gaslights her into believing ...
Scott is the husband of Megan Hipwell, who goes missing early on in the story. He becomes emotionally downcast when Megan disappears. When the novel begins, he is an IT professional devoted and caring, yet controlling of Megan. He monitors her whereabouts and communication. Scott’s domineering nature fuels her yearning to flee her marriage and Lond...
He is a Muslim migrant from Bosnia. He works as a therapist in Witney. When he meets Megan Hipwell, she is distressed and fidgety. He tries to help untangle the trauma of her past life and the effects on her current life. Kamal is a quiet, non-judgemental man who is easy to confide in. Soon, Megan develops a romantic attraction for him. He resists ...
The Girl on a Motorcycle (French: La Motocyclette) is a 1968 erotic romantic drama film directed by Jack Cardiff, starring Alain Delon and Marianne Faithfull. [2] It is based on the 1963 novel La Motocyclette by André Pieyre de Mandiargues. [3]
This psychological thriller by Paula Hawkins explores the narrative of an alcoholic woman, Rachel. She takes the same train daily, obsessing over the presumably happy couple she sees from the window. When Megan, the woman, goes missing, Rachel tries to uncover the secrets in her life.
As Rachel tries to piece together the events of Saturday night, she is shocked to learn from the news that Megan Hipwell—the woman she has been observing from the train—is missing. Rachel feels certain, because she was in Witney, that she must have seen something important.
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Oct 7, 2016 · Emily Blunt stars in an adaptation of the best-selling thriller by Paula Hawkins. But the film fails to pick up speed, writes Nicholas Barber. Paula Hawkins’ novel, The Girl on the Train,...
