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61 pages 2 hours read

Helen DeWitt

The Last Samurai

Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 2000

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Essay Topics

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How does the unconventional structure of The Last Samurai reflect the novel’s themes?

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Explore the significance of foreign languages in the novel. How do they reflect the characters’ experiences and the theme of The Power of Language and Art to Enrich the Human Experience?

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What does the Circle Line symbolize in the novel, and what does it reveal about Sibylla and Ludo’s character?

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