62 pages • 2 hours read
Isabel AllendeIsland Beneath the Sea
Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 2009A modern alternative to SparkNotes and CliffsNotes, SuperSummary offers high-quality Study Guides with detailed chapter summaries and analysis of major themes, characters, and more.
Essay Topics
How does Dr. Parmentier handle the tension between idealism and pragmatism in keeping his relationship with Adèle secret or making it public? Be sure to trace his development on this point throughout the novel.
What unique perspective and insights do we gain about Tété from the chapters she narrates in first person that we would not understand otherwise? How is the technique of first-person narration employed in this novel?
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