Summary Of Revolution By Jennifer Donnelly

Revolution, by Jennifer Donnelly is a novel that takes you back and forth from modern day New York, to Paris France, 1795. Andi Alpers, a struggling high school student, attends Brooklyn Heights, an illustrious private school. After the death of her ten year old brother, Truman, her family has gone to pieces. Andi’s parents are filed for a divorce, and her mother is being sent to a psychiatric center. Unable to cope, Andi can no longer handle school without a buzz. She is no longer attending any of her classes except for music. One afternoon Andi is called into the headmaster’s office to talk about the senior thesis. This is a requirement for her to pass and graduate on time with her classmates