Grey by E.L. James (Book Analysis)

This practical and insightful reading guide offers a complete summary and analysis of Grey by E.L. James. It provides a thorough exploration of the book’s plot, characters and main themes, as well as James’ writing style and the differences between this book and her other novels. The clear and concise style makes for easy understanding, providing the perfect opportunity to improve your literary knowledge in no time.

This clear and detailed 29-page reading guide is structured as follows:

• Biography of E.L. James
• Presentation of Grey
• Summary of Grey
• Character study
  • Christian Grey
  • Ana Steele
  • Elliot Grey
  • Mia Grey
  • Grace Trevelyan-Grey
  • Elena Lincoln
  • Katherine Kavanagh
• Analysis of Grey
  • Grey, a simple reproduction?
  • A more straightforward and crude style
  • A romantic relationship seen through the eyes of a dominant
  • Christian’s dark side

About Grey

Grey follows the events of the bestselling Fifty Shades of Grey series from the point of view of Christian Grey. It was written in response to demand from readers, who were eager to know how Christian felt during the various stages of his relationship with Ana. Although this means that the plot of the book was already known to most readers, fans still rushed to buy the book, which sold over a million copies in its first week.

About E.L. James

E.L. James is a London-born writer who rose to fame in 2012 with the Fifty Shades of Grey trilogy. These books, which began life as fanfiction based on the Twilight saga, have sold 125 million copies and been translated into over 50 languages. The first two books in the series have already been adapted for the cinema, with a film version of the third title, Fifty Shades Free, due for release in 2018.

James currently lives in London with her husband, who is the screenwriter of the Fifty Shades Darker film, and their two children.