The Power
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Chapter 1 Chapter 2 Chapter 3: Roxy Chapter 4: Tunde Chapter 5: Margot Chapter 6: Allie Chapter 7: Allie Chapter 8: Roxy Chapter 9: Tunde Chapter 10: Margot Chapter 11: Allie Chapter 12: Margot Chapter 13: Tunde Chapter 14: Roxy Chapter 15 Chapter 16: Tunde Chapter 17: Allie Chapter 18: Margot Chapter 19: Roxy Chapter 20: Margot Chapter 21: Tunde Chapter 22: Allie Chapter 23: Margot Chapter 24: Roxy Chapter 25: Jocelyn Chapter 26: Margot Chapter 27: Allie Chapter 28: Roxy Chapter 29: Tunde Chapter 30: Allie Chapter 31: Darrell Chapter 32: Jocelyn Chapter 33: Tunde Chapter 34: Roxy Chapter 35 Chapter 36: Darrell Chapter 37 Chapter 38 Chapter 39 Chapter 40 Chapter 41 Chapter 42 Chapter 43 Chapter 44 Chapter 45 Chapter 46 Chapter 47 Chapter 48 Chapter 49 Chapter 50
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The Power

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Naomi Alderman
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The tree represents the way in which power functions within society, branching from one kind of influence to another. At the beginning of the novel, Neil includes an excerpt from the Book of Eve, which…

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