Orphan train by christina baker kline6/28/2023 ![]() ![]() Kline’s portrayal of Midwestern orphans at the beginning of the twentieth century has also been compared to Willa Cather’s O Pioneers! (1905) and Mail-Order Kid (2010) by Marilyn June Coffey. Like Orphan Train, both of these novels examine the lives and troubles of modern-day women in Maine by exploring their family’s histories. Orphan Train is also similar to Kline’s other works, a Piece of the World (2017) and The Way Life Should Be (2007). ![]() Like Orphan Train, Doerr’s novel is a work of historical fiction, portrays the experiences of orphans, has a two-plot structure, and retraces the lives of modern-day characters by telling their stories from the beginning. ![]() Orphan Train has most frequently been compared to All the Light We Cannot See (2014 ) by Anthony Doerr, a novel that explores the pasts of a German orphan and a blind French girl in German-occupied France. ![]()
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