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Never Let Me Go

Part of English Literature

  • Never Let Me Go

    • Plot summary – WJEC

      Never Let Me Go by Kazuo Ishiguro centres on a group of student clones whose main goal in life is to care for other donors before donating their own vital organs.

    • Themes – WJEC

      A theme is an idea that runs throughout a text. In Never Let Me Go, the themes of identity, nostalgia and friendship are explored.

    • Characters – WJEC

      The main characters in Never Let Me Go are Kathy H, Ruth and Tommy. They must come to terms with their future lives as carers and donors knowing that they will ‘complete’ before they reach middle age.

    • Form, structure and language – WJEC

      Never Let Me Go is a novel – this has an impact on its language and structure. It is narrated by Kathy in a non-linear way and so the reader sees events from Kathy’s point of view.

    • Sample exam question – WJEC

      Read examples of the types of questions you might be asked in the exam and how best to approach them.

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