An Analysis Of “Roses, Rhododendron”

Part I of Essay
“Roses, Rhododendron” by Alice Adams is a story about the life of a little girl who moves down South, to North Carolina from Boston with her mother to pursue a new life. Jane is being raised in a single parent home in a beautiful small town where she finds some friends a ....

Part II of Essay
.... her new friends in town. She find it very comforting and joyful when she spends time with her friends Emily and Harriet. Her mother is having a hard time making money and writes letter to John asking for financial help. Jane spends most of her time with her friends. Often she does not even hesitate to spend the night over. they keep in touch even when Jane moves to San Francisco to live with her dad along with her mother. She never loses contact with her friends. It was so ironic to see Harriet to move to Rome. But even in Rome they write to e ....