Many events and details in The Lone Ranger and Tonto Fistfight in Heaven, by Sherman Alexie, are representative of the struggles that Native Americans have faced in their relationship with the United States. When North America was discovered by Christopher Columbus in 1492, the lives…
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The Lone Ranger and Tonto Fist Fight in Heaven The book The Lone Ranger and Tonto Fist Fight in Heaven is not so much a novel, but a collection of short stories. The stories in the book focus mainly around two boys growing up on…
In current society, people are always telling others to improve upon themselves and to contribute to society. This happens to everyone, regardless of their status in society. In The Lone Ranger and Tonto Fistfight in Heaven by Sherman Alexie, Alexie wrote about Native Americans living…
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Author
Sherman Alexie
Country
United States
Original language
English
Genre
Short story, Fiction, Novel, Autobiographical novel
Publication date
1993
Setting
Spokane Indian Reservation in eastern Washington State
Major Characters
Victor, Thomas Builds-the-Fire, Junior Polatkin, Victor’s Father, Victor’s Mother, Dirty Joe, Samuel Builds-the-Fire, James Many Horses, Norma, Betty Towle, Lynn, Nezzy
