Artemis Fowl

Eoin Colfer

Fiction | Novel | Middle Grade | Published in 2001

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Summary

Background

Chapter Summaries & Analyses

Prologue-Chapter 2

Chapters 3-4

Chapters 5-6

Chapters 7-8

Chapter 9-Epilogue

Character Analysis

Themes

Symbols & Motifs

Important Quotes

Essay Topics

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Discussion Questions

Essay Topics

Is Artemis redeemable? Analyze Artemis Fowl as an anti-hero, making an argument for why he should or should not be viewed with empathy. Consider his traits, actions, and thoughts.

What are the different ways Holly exerts her own agency in this novel, despite spending a portion of it being kidnapped? What conclusions can be drawn based on her actions?

Compare Commander Root and Lieutenant Cudgeon. How does each view leadership? In what other ways are these characters foils?