62 pages 2 hours read

Jennifer Lynn Barnes

The Grandest Game

Fiction | Novel | YA | Published in 2024

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Essay Topics

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The novel’s structure uses alternating narrative perspectives. How does this impact readers’ understanding of The Relationship Between Motivation and Individuality? How does it increase suspense and create tension?

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How does The Grandest Game use devices typical of the mystery genre, such as clues, misdirection, or secrets in the characters’ backgrounds?

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In what ways does the novel’s structure resemble one of the Hawthornes’ puzzles? How does this enhance readers’ engagement in the story?

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