Heather Morris

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Overview

Get ready to explore Sisters Under the Rising Sun and its meaning. Our full analysis and study guide provides an even deeper dive with character analysis and quotes explained to help you discover the complexity and beauty of this book.

Sisters Under the Rising Sun Overview

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Background

Sisters Under the Rising Sun Background

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Chapter Summaries & Analyses

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Part 1: “The Fall of Singapore”

Prologue-Part 1, Interlude

Sisters Under the Rising Sun Prologue-Part 1, Interlude

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Part 1, Chapters 5-10

Sisters Under the Rising Sun Part 1, Chapters 5-10

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Part 1, Chapters 11-14

Sisters Under the Rising Sun Part 1, Chapters 11-14

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Part 2: “Deep in the Jungle”

Part 2 Sisters Under the Rising Sun Part 2

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Part 3: “The Last Days of War”

Part 3-Epilogue

Sisters Under the Rising Sun Part 3-Epilogue

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Character Analysis

Sisters Under the Rising Sun Character Analysis

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Themes

Sisters Under the Rising Sun Themes

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Symbols & Motifs

Sisters Under the Rising Sun Symbols & Motifs

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Important Quotes

Sisters Under the Rising Sun Important Quotes with Page Numbers

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Essay Topics

Sisters Under the Rising Sun Essay Topics

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Book Club Questions

Sisters Under the Rising Sun Book Club Questions