32 pages 1 hour read

Graham Swift

Mothering Sunday

Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 2016

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Essay Topics

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In what ways is absence essential to erotic love in Mothering Sunday?

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Does the novel suggest it is ever possible to truly overcome or get beyond the loss of a loved one? Discuss in connection with Jane and Mr. Niven.

3.

To what extent is personal loss and tragedy important to developing as a writer? Discuss in connection with the two tragedies that Jane suffers in her life.

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