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Essay Topic 1

The official publishing blurb for the novel promises that its three sections are joined in an enthralling and ingenious symphony. Do you agree or disagree? Support your answer with evidence from the novel.

Essay Topic 2

Could the lack of connectivity across the multiple sections of the novel actually be the whole point?

Essay Topic 3

David Bingham likes and respects Charles Griffith, even though he does not want to marry him. How does Charles’s kind and gentle character impact the development of the plot?

Essay Topic 4

If Charles were less likable, would David’s decision have been easier?

Essay Topic 5

Why is David unable to see a future with Charles, even though the two men get along well?

Essay Topic 6

David Bingham chooses to trust Edward’s claims about his past instead of the information that his grandfather’s investigator uncovered. Why might David have trusted...

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