62 pages • 2 hours read
Janelle BrownPretty Things
Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 2020A 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
The story contains references to numerous books. Compare one of the books—Jane Eyre, The Shining, Great Expectations, etc.—to Pretty Things. How are the narratives similar? What makes them different?
The characters make several insightful points about social media and its potential to have a harmful impact on a person’s life. Choose a few quotes, and explain what they reveal about the novel’s message regarding the consequences of social media.
Though Nina and Vanessa came from different socioeconomic classes, they have a lot in common. How does Janelle Brown present their similarities and differences?
