59 pages 1 hour read

Sarah Perry

The Essex Serpent

Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 2016

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Essay Topics

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The relationship between Cora and Will is central to the narrative. How do other characters react to the burgeoning love affair?

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The journey from the city to the countryside marks a journey into the unknown. In what ways is the rural area of Essex made to seem strange and otherworldly in the text?

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Given the scant institutional support available to the people of Aldwinter, how important a role does the church play in the lives of the villagers?

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