61 pages 2 hours read

Iain M. Banks

Consider Phlebas

Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 1987

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Essay Topics

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How do the varied settings in Consider Phlebas influence the novel’s narrative and thematic development? Use specific examples to support your answer.

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How does Banks explore the concept of identity in Consider Phlebas? Use text support to explain your response.

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Discuss the role of technology in Consider Phlebas. How does it affect the characters and the narrative? Support your answer with specific examples from the text.