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Chrysalids

In the words of the Houghton Mifflin Canadian dictionary, deviation is
defined as "an abnormality, a departure". David Strorm, the protagonist in the
novel The Crysalids written by John Wyndham, lives in a community that scarfs
out against all types of deviation abnormalities.
The reader notices Joseph Strorm (David's father) uses his occupation as an

advantage to destroy and abominate all type of human alteration. For instance,

Joseph used his substantially moral mind to deny the request of David's aunty

Harriet to trade babies to get the needed certificate, "She's a lovely baby-except for

that. She is, isn't she?" (pg. 70) As a result Harriet and the baby had ...

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(pg. 119) Being normal was

really the only thing that made you a person in Waknuk.

A conclusion must be made. In the time of David's living being normal was

really important, until they landed in a community of Sealand, where the were

treated as adequate humans. It was that of David Strorm who brought apart and

destroyed discrimination against all types of devotional ...

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Added: 10/31/2004 05:13:26 AM
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