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60 pages 2 hours read

Eternal

Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 2021

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Essay Topics

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Professor Levi-Civita was one of the few real-life Jewish people to survive Auschwitz. How does the inclusion of this real-life figure enrich the Simones’ story? How does Levi-Civita’s story echo in the Simones’ struggles?

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The concept of family is expanded on throughout the novel. How does this extension conflict with Massimo’s understanding of lineage? How does this extension inform Nonna and Elisabetta’s relationship?

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Rome functions almost as a character, providing a layered setting for the novel. How does Rome itself represent the complex relationship between Elisabetta, Marco, and Sandro? Include evidence from the text.

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