Essay Database

The Wapshot Chronicle The Wapshot Chronicle written by John Cheever is a book based on the lives of the Wapshot family, who live in a town in the New England district. The Story involved many characters and told many things about the family’s past. However, the format Cheever takes is both boring and confusing. In this book the suspense was eliminated by the predictability of the outcome of a problem in the story. Many …

…book. The Wapshot Chronicle was a disappointment next to the books we read earlier excluding The Scarlet Letter; any book is better than that “so-called” piece of literature. But, this novel came close to the margin of total disappointment and mostly disappointing. If the style was different the book would have been decent, but the confusion and predictability gave way to a bad book. I hope we don not read anything like this next year.