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Anthony Horowitz

Close to Death

Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 2024

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Essay Topics

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Why is Hawthorne presented as frustratingly enigmatic? How is Horowitz portrayed in relation to him? How does their relationship evolve throughout the novel?

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What literary devices are used in Close to Death? How does Horowitz use point of view, metafiction, the locked-room mystery, and other devices to convey the novel’s themes?

3.

Riverview Close is a typical suburban setting, but each of the residents has secrets. Choose a few characters from Riverview Close and analyze the ways that their secrets manifest in the novel and affect the dynamic of the neighborhood.

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