44 pages 1 hour read

Jen Beagin

Big Swiss

Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 2023

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Essay Topics

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How does Beagin’s use of the third person limited point-of-view help develop character, plot, and theme?

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Early in the novel, Greta shows signs of her future manipulation of Big Swiss. How does Beagin foreshadow the specifics of their relationship and its end?

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What role does Greta’s job as a transcriptionist play in both the novel’s structure and its narrative? How do structure and narrative interact in this instance?