The Gray House

Main Ideas

• Isolation and autonomy: The House is a closed ecosystem with its own laws and rules, distinct from the outside world.
• Identity and self-discovery: The book's characters, teenagers with disabilities, seek and find themselves, defining their identities within the confines of the House.
• Magical realism: The novel blends reality and fantasy, creating a unique atmosphere where the boundaries between the possible and the impossible are blurred.
• Social hierarchies and interactions: Within the House, there are social structures and hierarchies that influence relationships between characters.
• Overcoming challenges: Characters face internal and external conflicts, overcoming their fears and limitations.
• Themes of friendship and betrayal: Relationships between the characters are often tested, revealing true feelings and motives.