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SUMMARY: THIRTEEN REASON WAY
Clay Jensen, a somewhat shy high school student, returns home from school one day to
find an anonymous package at the entrance of his home. Opening it, he discovers that it is
a shoebox with thirteen cassette tapes engraved by the late Hannah Baker, his classmate
who recently committed suicide. The tapes were initially sent to a classmate with
instructions to pass from one student to another, in the style of a chain letter. In the tapes,
Hannah explains to thirteen people how she played a role in her death, giving thirteen
reasons to explain why she took her life. Hannah has given a second set of tapes to one of
her classmates, the identity of who Clay later discovers, and warns the people in the tapes
that if they do not pass them in the second set it leaked to the totality of the students . This
could lead to public embarrassment of some people, while others could face charges of
physical harassment or time in jail. Through audio narration, Hannah reveals her pain and
suffering and falling into depression that eventually leads to her death (suicide with a
blade). It indicates that her first kiss, a boy put her on a list as "best back in first year class",
an old friend who did not trust her, a boy who spied on her for sale, a hypocrite, a fool who
An enemy, a robber who steals his poems, a member of the list that has already passed, a
cheerleader who crashes against a "Stop" sign, a boy who raped her in a hot tub, the
counselor, And Clay, his soul mate, all those who thought their actions were harmless,
would not affect or leave a scar on her. They were wrong.
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Characters
Hannah Baker: The story revolves around her. After all that happened had great changes
of attitude, no one noticed, which depressed her even more, wrote a note to talk about
suicide in class but, everyone became indifferent to the idea, and affected their behavior,
did not feel safe, Had a suicide sign that no one noticed, such as "giving things" or "make a
radical change in their appearance".
Tony: An associate of Clay's institute and the person who has the other set of tapes, but at
first seems to know nothing, then reveals to Clay that Hannah had sent him the game of
tapes.
THIRTEENREASONS
Cassette 1A (Justin Foley): It was Hannah's first love, even her first kiss, but she invented
the rumor that Hannah had allowed her to touch her bra, forever ruining Hannah's
reputation, causing her to become, Hannah's First Reason to Die
Cassette 1B (Alex Standall): Met Hannah and Jessica in a coffee shop. He made a list of
the school girls where Hannah appeared as "the best ass" and Jessica as "the worst ass."
Hannah mentions that if he had not made that list, most of the stuff on the cassettes would
not have happened.
Cassette 2A (Jessica Davis): She and Hannah were forced to go on a date with their
counselor since they were both new, they went to the cafeteria where they met Alex, and
they were friends until they finally adapted to school. She had a relationship with Alex, but it
ended because of the rumors, that Hannah and Alex had a relationship behind her, and
she always blamed Hannah on that, and it got worse when Alex made the list, where
Hannah had better backside than Jessica.
Cassette 2B (Tyler Down): Tyler was a Voyeur who spied on Hannah through the window
of his room, and took pictures, Hannah discovered when he heard a camera ringing in his
window although he had no idea who he was and told Courtney , This one went to his
house to sleep and they incited it until finally they took him off guard, but they did not see
the face to him; The next day Hannah asked everyone "Where were you last night?" To
which Tyler replied "Me? Anywhere," which made Hannah discover it. Hannah mentions in
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the cassette that she was spying on Tyler from her window. Those who heard the cassettes
threw stones at his window.
Cassette 3A (Courtney Crimsen): She is the popular girl in high school who only cares
about her reputation, so she uses other people. After Hannah married Hannah (to catch
Tyler), he completely ignored her, until he invited her to a party just to use her as a means
of transportation, which Hannah noticed. He invented that Hannah had perverted objects in
her room, so Hannah confronted her and dropped her off at the party.
Cassette 3B (Marcus Cooley): He invited Hannah out on Valentine's Day (since this one
had topped his list of "Oh my Valentine for a dollar", where you listed the five most
compatible people ), Hannah agreed to meet him at a popular bar, although the latter
arrived thirty minutes late, the date was still good until Marcus put his hand on Hannah's
knee, trying to get at her, so Hannah pushed him in front of everything the bar. Hannah cut
off most of her hair after this.
Cassette 4A (Zach Dempsey): He approached Hannah just after Marcus passed by,
finding her stunned, so she ignored him completely, making a fool of herself to her friends,
so she sought revenge, stole her motivational notes in The "Peer-to-Peer" class, at the
moment when Hannah was beginning to fall into depression. Hannah made a trap in which
she fell easily, so Hannah made a scene in the hallway of the school, being ignored by
Zach and going crazy in front of the school.
Cassette 4B (Ryan Shaver): He is the publisher of the Institute Magazine, and he
published papers that he found in the school, he was in a poetry group with Hannah, when
he and Hannah exchanged notebooks, he used to steal one of his Poems and publish it,
which caused commotion in the institute, and even the mockery of some people, so that
Hannah felt offended.
Cassette 5A (Justin Foley): After Clay left the room, Jessica enters very drunk, lying on
the bed, with Hannah hidden, Justin coming out of the room, and then Bryce enters and
rapes Jessica, while Hannah is In the scared closet, when she leaves, Hannah leaves the
room and looks at Justin, neither of them had stopped Bryce. Hannah begins to experience
guilt.
Cassette 5B (Jenny Laurtz): A cheerleader who was to take Hannah home, but they hit a
"Stop" sign. Hannah tries to warn someone of the fallen sign, but when she does find out
that an accident has occurred at the intersection where the sign was.
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Cassette 6A (Clay Jensen): The protagonist of this story and also the deepest love of
Hannah. He always watched Hannah, but he never dared to speak to her, even when he
worked with her in the movies. It is Hannah's admiration, she only receives the tapes
because Hannah wanted her to know her story, and to ask her forgiveness. He and
Hannah talked for the first time at a party where Clay decided to be brave and ended up
kissing in a room, but Hannah pushes him away because he remembers everything that
has happened. He feels guilty for not being able to do anything to save Hannah.
Cassette 6B (Bryce Walker): He grabbed Hannah's butt, then Alex's list, and raped
Jessica. A weekend after the party, and the shock, Hannah goes for a walk, Bryce and
Courtney invite her to a jacuzzi, where they bathe in underwear, and after Courtney
became indifferent and gone, abuses a resigned Hannah.
Cassette 7A (Mr. Porter): He is the counselor to the students from A to G, so Hannah
turns to him before committing suicide, trying to persuade her not to commit suicide, but his
attempts do not Hannah was enough, so she left, hoping he would stop her, but she did
not.
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SUMMARY (AUDIO)
The story revolves around HANNAH BAKER the book tells everything that happened in her
life before she made the decision to commit suicide her attitude changes, which no one
noticed, which depressed her even more, wrote a note to talk about suicide in class but ,
Everyone became indifferent to the idea, and affected their behavior, did not feel safe, had
a suicide sign that no one noticed.
The book begins when Clay Jensen, a somewhat shy high school student, returns home
from school one day to find an anonymous package at the entrance of his home. Opening
it, he discovers that it is a shoebox with thirteen cassette tapes engraved by the late
Hannah Baker, his classmate who recently committed suicide. The tapes were initially sent
to a classmate with instructions to pass from one student to another, in the style of a chain
letter.
In the tapes, Hannah explains to thirteen people how she played a role in her death, giving
thirteen reasons to explain why she took her life. Hannah has given a second set of tapes
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to one of her classmates, called Tony Clay's high school buddy, although at first he seems
to know nothing, then reveals to Clay that Hannah had sent him the game of tapes.
HANNAH warns the people in the tapes that if they do not pass them in the second set it
leaked to the totality of the students. This could lead to public embarrassment of some
people, while others could face charges of physical harassment or time in jail.
Through audio narration, Hannah reveals her pain and suffering and falling into depression
that ultimately leads to her death. Indicates your first kiss, One child listed as "best back in
first year class", An old friend who did not trust her, A boy who was spying on her for sale,
A hypocrite, A fool who bumps her, An enemy, a thief who steals his poems, A member of
the list that has already passed, A cheerleader who crashes against a "Stop" sign, A boy
who raped her in a hot tub, the counselor, And Clay, his soul mate, all those who thought
his actions were harmless, would not affect or leave a scar on her. They were wrong.