"Seperate Peace" essay in John Knowles

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…book. He is the type who would step over his own mother (or shake his best friend off of a tree) to get what he wants. Since the time when this book takes place, new groups of people called subcultures have formed. Each subculture has its own social norms. They are like a society within a society, and segregate the people even more than these five basic types of people did back in Knowles' time.