66 pages 2 hours read

Richard Wagamese

Ragged Company

Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 2008

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Essay Topics

1.

Comment on the book’s title, keeping in mind all the different meanings associated with the word “ragged”.

2.

Ragged Company is told through the perspective of five different narrators. Why is this important to the story? Examine how Wagamese establishes different and distinct characters through the voices he employs for each.

3.

Explore the symbolism in the title of each part of the book, and how these part titles correlate to the events that unfold in the respective chapters.