84 pages • 2 hours read
Ken FollettA modern alternative to SparkNotes and CliffsNotes, SuperSummary offers high-quality Study Guides with detailed chapter summaries and analysis of major themes, characters, and more.
Compare the character arcs of Gwenda, Caris, and Lady Phillipa. What does the fate of each woman demonstrate about the lives of women during this period?
Caris realizes that the “plague was not just a physical sickness” (718). What are the political, economic, and social impacts of the plague?
Consider the religious leaders in the novel. Their duties are “political as much as religious” (85), but political and religious values are often in conflict. How does each leader resolve this conflict? How do their choices affect the church and town?
Plus, gain access to 8,450+ more expert-written Study Guides.
Including features:
By Ken Follett
Books that Feature the Theme of...
View Collection
British Literature
View Collection
Challenging Authority
View Collection
Class
View Collection
Class
View Collection
Medieval Literature / Middle Ages
View Collection
Order & Chaos
View Collection
Popular Study Guides
View Collection
Power
View Collection
Romance
View Collection