57 pages 1 hour read

Michael Crichton

Timeline

Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 1999

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Essay Topics

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How do the characters of Kate and Lady Claire defy the expectations of a “damsel in distress”? In what ways do they demonstrate their strength, independence, and intelligence?

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Compare and contrast the graduate students, Kate, Chris, and Marek. How do their different skillsets and abilities contribute to their success in their adventure?

3.

Analyze the parallels that Michael Crichton draws between the 14th century and the late 20th century. Use specific examples from the text to support your discussion.

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