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44 pages 1 hour read

The Snow Child

Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 2012

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Essay Topics

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The novel uses the backdrop of the Alaskan wilderness as an element in the story. How does Mabel’s changing view of Alaska reveal her character evolution?

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Explore the novel’s definition of love. We are given strikingly different definitions of it. Compare and contrast each to decide which, if any, the novel endorses.

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This novel is a study in handling grief. Mabel and Jack are influenced by the loss of their stillborn child. What do Faina and the wilderness teach them about death?

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