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Kurt Vonnegut Jr.

Galapagos

Kurt Vonnegut Jr.Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 1985

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Essay Topics

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How does the novel explore the debate about Nature Versus Nurture as the primary factor in human development?

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The Galápagos Islands are an important symbol in the story. How does their symbolic meaning evolve over the course of the novel?

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At the beginning of the story, Mary contemplates suicide. How do her suicidal thoughts echo the plight of humanity in this moment?

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