59 pages • 1 hour read
Sarah PerryThe Essex Serpent
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
1.
The relationship between Cora and Will is central to the narrative. How do other characters react to the burgeoning love affair?
2.
The journey from the city to the countryside marks a journey into the unknown. In what ways is the rural area of Essex made to seem strange and otherworldly in the text?
3.
Given the scant institutional support available to the people of Aldwinter, how important a role does the church play in the lives of the villagers?
