John Wyndham: The Chrysalids & The Day of the Triffids Notes, published by Coles, offers a concise companion to two of Wyndham’s most enduring science fiction novels. Designed to support close reading and interpretation, it helps readers unpack the worlds, characters, and ideas at the heart of these classics.

Focusing on The Chrysalids and The Day of the Triffids, this guide explores plot structure, setting, and key events, along with the social and ethical questions raised by Wyndham’s imagined futures. It is well suited for coursework, exam review, or for any reader who wants a clearer understanding of the novels’ themes.

With a practical, text-oriented approach, the notes highlight significant passages and issues such as prejudice, survival, and the impact of scientific change. They provide a helpful starting point for essays, discussions, or independent study.

• Companion to two major John Wyndham novels
• Useful for classroom study and independent learners
• Helps clarify themes, characters, and narrative structure
• Compact paperback reference at 156 pages

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