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The House of the Scorpion follows Matt, a young clone, as he grapples with identity and humanity in a dystopian world. Read a full summary here.

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Part 1: “Youth: 0 to 6”

Part 1, Chapters 1-5

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Part 2: “Middle Age: 7 to 11”

Part 2, Chapters 6-9

The House of the Scorpion Part 2, Chapters 6-9 Summary & Analysis

Part 2, Chapters 10-14

The House of the Scorpion Part 2, Chapters 10-14 Summary & Analysis

Part 3: “Old Age: 7 to 11”

Part 3, Chapters 15-18

The House of the Scorpion Part 3, Chapters 15-18 Summary & Analysis

Part 3, Chapters 19-22

The House of the Scorpion Part 3, Chapters 19-22 Summary & Analysis

Part 4: “Age 14”

Part 4, Chapters 23-25

The House of the Scorpion Part 4, Chapters 23-25 Summary & Analysis

Part 5: “La Vida Nueva”

Part 5, Chapters 26-30

The House of the Scorpion Part 5, Chapters 26-30 Summary & Analysis

Part 5, Chapters 31-34

The House of the Scorpion Part 5, Chapters 31-34 Summary & Analysis

Part 5, Chapters 35-38

The House of the Scorpion Part 5, Chapters 35-38 Summary & Analysis

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