Premium Content A comparison if the influence of the past and the present in Snow Falling on Cedars and Chocolat.
By Juliet White - April 20, 2008
Joanne Harris’ novel Chocolat and Scott Hicks’ film Snow Falling on Cedars use characters and their interactions to explore the influence of the past on the present. Both texts reveal the influence of past relationships on their major female and male characters’ present lives. Where Harris’ focus is family relationships, Hicks also explores the…
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