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Skellig

eng. Skellig · 1998
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Main Characters and Their Development

  • Michael - the main character of the book, a boy who moves to a new house and finds a strange creature named Skellig in the garage. Michael goes through many trials related to his younger sister's illness and caring for Skellig, which helps him grow and become more responsible and understanding.
  • Skellig - a mysterious creature that Michael finds in the garage. Skellig looks like a human with wings, and his condition deteriorates due to long exposure to darkness and dirt. As Michael and his friend Mina care for Skellig, he gradually regains his strength and eventually finds freedom.
  • Mina - Michael's neighbor, a girl who is passionate about nature and art. She helps Michael care for Skellig and becomes his close friend. Mina teaches Michael to see the world in a new way and appreciate the beauty around him.
  • Michael's parents - supportive and loving, they go through tough times due to their younger daughter's illness but strive to remain strong for Michael. Their care and love for their children play a crucial role in Michael's development.
Skellig
Date of publication: 17 July 2024
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Original titleeng. Skellig · 1998