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38 pages 1 hour read

Brian Moore

Black Robe

Brian MooreFiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 1985

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Essay Topics

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Throughout the novel, characters speak numerous languages and occasionally encounter language barriers. How do these language barriers further the narrative? 

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Clothes are used as cultural denominators throughout the text. How do Europeans and native peoples treat subtle variances in clothing, and how do they ignore such differences in other cultures?

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How does the journey along the river in the first part of the novel mirror Laforgue’s crisis of faith?

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