Thesis
The novel Shadow of the Wind by Carlos Ruiz should be used as summer reading for the sophomore class.
Brief reasons there is a message spread throughout the novel of how literature is important and can connect and change the lives of many people for the better.
Reasoning good message
One simple piece of literature can connect and change many lives julian and daniel upon discovering the books of Carax, Daniel embarked on a journey to find more of Carax's books and find out why being burnt
Without this, he would have lost his love bea if not for julian and the mystery his books had to offer and therefore Carax and his novels benefited Daniel’s life for the better
Julian benefited from daniel bc he was able to get over penelope