The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks Sparknotes Literature Guide

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Created by Harvard students for students everywhere, SparkNotes give you just what you need to succeed in school: Complete Plot Summary and AnalysisKey Facts About the WorkAnalysis of Major CharactersThemes, Motifs, and SymbolsExplanation of Important QuotationsAuthor's Historical ContextSuggested Essay Topics25-Question Review Quiz
The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks features explanations of key themes, motifs, and symbols including: humanity; immortality and legacy; scientific racism; racialized poverty; hela cells; red nail polish. It also includes detailed analysis of these important characters: Deborah Lacks; Henrietta Lacks; Rebecca Skloot; George Gey.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1411480406
• ISBN13: 9781411480407
• Release Date: October 2020
• Publisher: Sparknotes
• Length: 112 Pages
• Weight: 0.32 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.3" x 5.2" x 8.2"
• Age Range: 14 to 18 years
• Grade Range: Grades 9 to 12