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Under a War-Torn Sky
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Essay Topics
How does Henry change and grow over the course of the novel? How does his character arc reflect, or diverge from, the conventions of the bildungsroman genre?
Compare and contrast the main female figures in the novel: Pierre’s mother, Madame Gaulloise, and/or Claudette. How are these women characterized? How does the text depict gender dynamics and the role of women in the Resistance?
The novel often examines the tensions between loyalty and betrayal. How does Henry experience both loyalty and betrayal throughout his journey on the run?
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