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The Seven Moons of Maali Almeida

Shehan Karunatilaka

The Seven Moons of Maali Almeida

Shehan Karunatilaka

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  • Summary
  • Background
    • Chapter Summaries & Analyses
  • Part 1, Chapters 1-18
  • Part 2, Chapters 19-31
  • Part 3, Chapters 32-36
  • Part 4, Chapters 37-43
  • Part 5, Chapters 44-48
  • Part 6, Chapters 49-53
  • Part 7, Chapters 54-59 and Part 8, Chapters 60-63
  • Character Analysis
  • Themes
  • Symbols & Motifs
  • Important Quotes
  • Essay Topics
    • Summary - Background - Chapter Summaries & Analyses - Character Analysis - Themes - Symbols & Motifs - Important Quotes - Essay Topics

    The Seven Moons of Maali Almeida Essay Topics

    1.

    How does Karunatilaka use magical realism to develop his critique of human society?

    2.

    Is Sena a victim or a perpetrator of violence? Explain your reasoning.

    3.

    How does Karunatilaka characterize Maali as a living being? How does he characterize Maali as a dead being? What does this contrast reveal about Karunatilaka’s theme and Maali’s character development?

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    Shehan Karunatilaka
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