![]() ![]() ![]() After Janice refused, he returned to Ruth. He went home to have physical contact with Janice who was in postnatal condition. One time, Rabbit was encouraged by a minister’s wife for a visit of which when he refused, the minister’s wife slammed the door on him. At his time, Rabbit takes a post at Janice’s father’s Toyota car dealership. Janice returned to her parent’s house and they only started to reconcile after she gave birth to Rebecca June. They started an affair at a time when Janice was pregnant. He soon set out to visit his basketball coach Marty Tothero who introduced him to Ruth Leonard, a prostitute. A former high school basketball player, he is quite restless and found his life incomplete. He is married to his high school girlfriend Janice. Rabbit Run is a novel about 26-year old Harry “Rabbit” Angstrom who sells kitchen gadgets. This paper will write an extended essay on four Rabbit stories using outside sources to support my insight and overall assessment of John Updike. According to Updike, his lead characters typifies small town and middle-class Americans, with craftsmanship considered one of the best with at least twenty novels, aside from short stories, poems, literary and art criticisms published mainly in The New Yorker. John Updike wrote very interesting novels of the Rabbit series, two of which were awarded the Pulitzer Prize. ![]()
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