"A Breath of Snow and Ashes" Quiz
The Frasers navigate the challenges of colonial America while facing personal and political upheavals.
historical fiction | 993 pages | Published in 2005
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Essay questions
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- How does the setting of the book, in colonial America during the Revolutionary War, influence the characters and their actions?
- Discuss the themes of survival and resilience in the novel, particularly in relation to the challenges faced by the characters.
- In what ways do the supernatural elements, such as time travel and the presence of spirits, add depth to the story?
- Examine the role of women in the novel, including their struggles and triumphs in a patriarchal society.
- How does the author use historical events and figures to enrich the narrative and provide context for the characters' experiences?
- Discuss the moral dilemmas faced by the characters and the impact of their decisions on their relationships and the larger community.
- Explore the development of the main characters, particularly Claire and Jamie, and the challenges they face as individuals and as a couple.