66 pages 2 hours read

Sarah J. Maas

Kingdom of Ash

Fiction | Novel | YA | Published in 2018

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Essay Topics

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How does Throne of Glass play into the tropes of young adult fiction? How does it move beyond young adult into the new adult category?

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Consider the role gods and fate play in the story. What does the novel imply about fate? How are the novel’s gods similar to mythological gods? How are they different?

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Examine pregnancy in the novel, or the series as a whole. How does Yrene’s pregnancy compare to Asterin’s; and how do these wanted pregnancies compare to the captive breeding program the Ironteeth witches suffer earlier in the series?