63 pages • 2 hours read
The Snowman
Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 2007
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How does The Snowman fulfill the conventions of Nordic noir? How does the novel diverge from the genre?
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Consider the character of Harry Hole in the larger continuum of famous literary detectives. Explore how the character of Harry Hole fulfills or pushes back against detective tropes.
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Analyze the character of Arve Støp. What is his purpose in the text, and how does his character contribute to the themes of the novel?
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