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I haven't read Under the Dome since it first came out, but my problem with its ending was that it was a deus ex machina. For 950 pages he slowly ramped up the tension and the sense I had was that he'd written himself into a corner with the climax, didn't want to have a super down beat ending, and pulled the authorial precocious alien kids with ...
If you read this far, then you're incredible and i love you. That's my summary of Under the Dome. TLDR : The dome is there to protect and infest the living beings inside by aliens known as the kinship. Stuff happens, dome comes down, happy ending (with a slight cliff hanger).
View 8 important quotes with page numbers from Under the Dome by Stephen King. This list reflects the top quotes from the book’s key chapters.
Quotes from Under the Dome. Stephen King · 1074 pages. Rating: (214.9K votes) Get the book. “She can't help it,' he said. 'She's got the soul of a poet and the emotional makeup of a junkyard dog.”. ― Stephen King, quote from Under the Dome. Copy text.
Junior Rennie has not realized that the Dome has come down; he has been too busy with murder. It is only the sound of the whistle that signifies something has gone wrong. The fact that something has, indeed, gone terribly wrong is indicated in the simile.
5 Key Lessons From Under The Dome. 1. Power corrupts: One of the main themes of the book is the abuse of power. As the town becomes isolated under the mysterious dome, the individuals in power, like Big Jim Rennie, start to exert their influence in oppressive and manipulative ways. 2.
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Junior's death scene made me wish they developed the relationship between him and Big Jim better. Like, there was definitely something interesting there, but I feel like they didn't build it up enough to make his death that meaningful.