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Robert Jordan

The Great Hunt

Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 1990

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Essay Topics

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One of the driving themes of the story is balance. How does the narrative exemplify this theme? What are some physical symbols of balance in the book?

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How does Rand try to disavow his destiny despite all signs and portents pointing to it? Why does he do this?

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Gender roles in the story are often rigidly enforced. What are some examples of women fulfilling traditional female roles? What are some ways in which Jordan subverts those traditions?

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