57 pages 1 hour read

Yoshiko Uchida

Picture Bride

Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 1987

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Essay Topics

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How does Hana and Taro’s relationship change over the course of the novel? Do they love each other by the end? Explain your reasoning with evidence from the text.

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Why does Mary leave her family? Is her decision just or unjust? Your response should address the personal and/or socio-cultural factors that influenced her decision-making.

3.

How does Kenji Nishima develop during the novel? What role does Hana have in his change?

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