53 pages • 1 hour read
Dominic SmithThe Last Painting of Sara De Vos
Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 2016A modern alternative to SparkNotes and CliffsNotes, SuperSummary offers high-quality Study Guides with detailed chapter summaries and analysis of major themes, characters, and more.
Essay Topics
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Paintings serve as important symbols throughout the novel. Discuss the symbolism of each painting, taking care to support your discussion with evidence from the text itself.
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Although Ellie and Sara are separated by centuries, they both face sexism that impedes their ability to fulfill their potential. Describe the challenges faced by each woman and compare and contrast how they meet these challenges.
3.
Ellie spends much of the novel trying to figure out why she created the forgery. Explain the significance of her decision to forge the painting.
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