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- News of the World ends in 1870 with Kidd and Johanna beginning a new life together. While demons of the past may still linger for both characters, the actual historical timeframe of the era suggests a brighter future.
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Feb 10, 2021 · News of the World ends in 1870 with Kidd and Johanna beginning a new life together. While demons of the past may still linger for both characters, the actual historical timeframe of the era suggests a brighter future.
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Feb 1, 2021 · The News of the World finale gave viewers a happy ending, hope for Johanna and Kidd’s world, and the world in general. Let’s examine how the News of the World ending earned its happily ever after.
The book opens in 1870 on the wild border between Texas and Indian Territory, where a 10-year-old girl has been released after four years of captivity. Kiowa raiders had killed her family and taken her hostage, eventually raising her as one of their own with the Kiowa name Cicada .
- Paulette Jiles
- 2016
As the story draws towards its end, and as the Captain and Johanna arrive in the small village of D'Hanis, near Castroville, the Captain meets a man along the route whom he engages to ask for directions. He also asks the man to announce Johanna's return to Wilhelm and Anna Leonberger.
Set in the Texas backcountry, the novel begins in 1870, five years after the end of the Civil War. Captain Kidd is working as an itinerant news-reader—traveling between isolated towns and giving public readings of national newspapers—when he’s given an important task.
Jul 25, 2017 · I too agree that is a really nice way to end the novel. Being a messenger was Kidd's favorite thing to do. During the war, the content of the messages was unknown to him, and he found it liberating.
Dec 25, 2020 · Because the story is so intimate and so well-told, there's no real confusion at the end of News of the World, but the various major character beats and themes are just beginning to be...
