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The King in Yellow

Robert W. Chambers

The King in Yellow

Robert W. Chambers

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  • Summary
  • Background
    • Chapter Summaries & Analyses
  • Stories 1-2
  • Stories 3-4
  • Stories 5-6
  • Stories 7-8
  • Stories 9-10
  • Character Analysis
  • Themes
  • Symbols & Motifs
  • Literary Devices
  • Important Quotes
  • Essay Topics
    • Summary - Background - Chapter Summaries & Analyses - Character Analysis - Themes - Symbols & Motifs - Literary Devices - Important Quotes - Essay Topics

    The King in Yellow Essay Topics

    1.

    What is the purpose or benefit of beginning each story with an epigraph? How does the epigraph affect your reading and interpretation of the story? Choose 2-3 examples and discuss.

    2.

    In what ways do the characters, settings, and plots reflect the prevailing attitudes and concerns of the fin de siècle?

    3.

    Why might the same character names appear across several stories? Are they the same character each time?

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    Robert W. Chambers
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