Ghoul Setting

George Saunders
This Study Guide consists of approximately 25 pages of chapter summaries, quotes, character analysis, themes, and more - everything you need to sharpen your knowledge of Ghoul.

Ghoul Setting

George Saunders
This Study Guide consists of approximately 25 pages of chapter summaries, quotes, character analysis, themes, and more - everything you need to sharpen your knowledge of Ghoul.
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Maws of Hell

Maws of Hell is the workspace where Brian, Tom, Rolph, Gwen, and others have been assigned. In this stage realm, Brian plays Squatting Ghoul, Tom plays Monk Decapitated for Evil Thoughts, Rolph plays Flying Spear Launcher Three, and Gwen plays Death. Each of their roles ultimately proves to be indicative of their characters, and an omen of their fates.

Though they all know each other from Maws of Hell, the characters infrequently interact outside the parameters of their roles. During Break Week, however, they begin seeing and conversing with each other in new ways.

Above

Above is the imaginary realm that exists beyond the lower recesses of the Region. The Region's governing authorities have told their citizens many lies about Above. Rolph, Brian, and Amy eventually learn that Above does not really exist. Rather the Egress Spout ends abruptly with a plugged concrete ceiling. Rolph and...

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