When Women Were Dragons

Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 2022

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Summary

Background

Chapter Summaries & Analyses

Prologue-Chapter 5

Chapters 6-10

Chapters 11-15

Chapters 16-20

Chapters 21-25

Chapters 26-30

Chapters 31-35

Chapters 36-40

Chapters 41-44

Character Analysis

Themes

Symbols & Motifs

Important Quotes

Essay Topics

When Women Were Dragons is a work of speculative fiction. In the spirit of this genre, write a letter or article representing a historical event from the 1950s civil rights movement with dragoning involved.

Identify the various ways in which the returned dragons both subvert and conform to society’s expectations. Use key examples from the text to prove your point.

How is Alex Green an unreliable narrator? Provide examples from the text to support your reasoning.