Everything you need to understand or teach Black Butterflies by Priscilla Morris.
Black Butterflies is a work of literary fiction written by Priscilla Morris published in 2022. It is told from the third person limited point of view following the protagonist, Zora. The novel is set primarily in Sarajevo during the Siege that began in 1992. The main action of the novel begins in Spring and ends the following winter when Zora is finally able to escape the city. Other main characters include Una, a young girl who Zora is close to, and Mirsad, a friend who Zora falls in love with during the dire situation. Key themes include the power and tenacity of the human spirit, the extent to which self-delusion is possible, the value of diversity, the power of joy to survive even in tragedy, and the dehumanizing nature of war and deprivation.
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