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"A Dangerous Fortune" Quiz
By Ken Follett
historical fiction | 596 pages | Published in NaN
ISBN_13: 9780440217497
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- How does the theme of power and greed drive the plot of 'A Dangerous Fortune'?
- Discuss the role of women in the novel. How do they challenge the societal norms of the time?
- Analyze the character of Hugh Pilaster. How does his ambition shape his actions throughout the story?
- Examine the significance of the banking industry in the novel. How does it serve as a backdrop for the characters' struggles?
- Explore the theme of betrayal in 'A Dangerous Fortune.' How do the characters navigate the consequences of their betrayals?
- Discuss the role of class and social status in the novel. How does it affect the characters' relationships and opportunities?
- Explain the significance of the fortune mentioned in the title. How does it impact the characters' lives and decisions?
- Analyze the character of Maisie Robinson. How does her resilience and determination drive the narrative forward?
- Explore the theme of revenge in the novel. How do the characters seek retribution for past wrongs?
- Discuss the role of love and romance in 'A Dangerous Fortune.' How do romantic relationships shape the characters' lives?
