Main Menu

Many people have asked me about the movie version of Owen Meany. To read my diatribe on this subject, click here.

First time readers and those having trouble reading the novel, please see this short How To Start Owen Meany Guide. This may or may not be helpful, but I hope it can give people some insight and things to think about before they start the novel.

For those who have not finished Owen Meany

Need some help, but haven't finished the book yet? I have tried to give three main points from each chapter for the reader to think about while continuing with the story (click on the last chapter that you have finished, also, see the chapter summaries which are linked through the chapter titles):

Main Analysis Page
Chapter 1: The Foul Ball
Chapter 2: The Armadillo
Chapter 3: The Angel
Chapter 4: The Little Lord Jesus
Chapter 5: The Ghost of the Future
Chapter 6: The Voice
Chapter 7: The Dream
Chapter 8: The Finger
Chapter 9: The Shot


For those who have finished the novel

Finished the book, but want some more information? Here are some interpretations of Owen Meany:
Warning! The information contained in these sections may spoil parts of the book if you have not finished reading yet. Read at your own discretion.

Characters And Some Descriptions
Points Of Confusion
Favorite Passages
Outside Input
Places in Owen Meany
Allusions To Other Great Works
A Plot Summary Of The Novel
Symbols In Owen Meany And Thoughts On Them
Timeline Of Events



Return to Entrance

If you have any suggestions or comments for this page, please send me a note at ma3944 at yahoo