the conegatherers ( note form )
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"The cone-gatherers" by Robin Jenkins I am going to show the development of Neil throughout the novel by showing how and why he changes. "The cone-gatherers" by Robin Jenkins is a novel set on a large Scottish estate during the Second World War. The two cone-gatherers are brothers who live and work on the estate. Neil, the elder brother, has to care for Calum because he is deformed and has an immature, child like, mind, even though they are both adults. The two brothers are looked down upon by their superiors and are treated like animals, and this contributes to his development in the novel. Jenkins shows us how the treatment of a person can severely change their attitude and this is shown in Neil. 1. Neil observes mansion, 1/2 empty, many rooms, unused + summer house unused, about to be destroyed Jenkins shows us how selfish the landowners are. They have to...

