Essay Topic 1
How does Anne's narrative in The Postcard suggest a search for meaning and identity? What evidence suggests that Anne feels more fulfilled by the end of the novel?
Essay Topic 2
Analyze the role of Paris as a setting in the novel. How does Paris compare to one of the other settings in the novel? What does Paris represent to the Rabinovitch family?
Essay Topic 3
Explore the symbolism of the actual postcard in the novel. What does it represent? Does solving the mystery change anything? How does the postcard change Anne's life? What about Lélia's life?
Essay Topic 4
Analyze the theme of identity within this novel. How does Anne's journey reflect her struggle for identity?
Essay Topic 5
The Postcard is written in a non-linear format, and it melds fact and fiction together. How does this contribute to the author's storytelling? Is it effective?
Essay Topic 6
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