Chinese Fairy Tales and Fantasies (Pantheon Fairy Tale and Folklore Library)
by Moss Roberts
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This fresh and elegant translation of 100 tales from 25 centuries of Chinese literature opens up a magical world far from our customary haunts. Illustrated with woodcuts.
Book Club Questions for Chinese Fairy Tales and Fantasies (Pantheon Fairy Tale and Folklore Library) (Fiction)
Suggested Book Club Questions for Chinese Fairy Tales and Fantasies (Pantheon Fairy Tale and Folklore Library) (Fiction)
The following book club questions provide a starting point for creating a reading group discussion on Chinese Fairy Tales and Fantasies (Pantheon Fairy Tale and Folklore Library):
- Did Moss Roberts emphasize any specific themes throughout Chinese Fairy Tales and Fantasies (Pantheon Fairy Tale and Folklore Library)? What do you think Moss Roberts is trying to explain with this theme?
- What was unique about the setting of Chinese Fairy Tales and Fantasies (Pantheon Fairy Tale and Folklore Library) and how did it affect the storyline?
- Could you relate to any of the characters? If so, which ones and why?
- How do characters change or learn throughout Chinese Fairy Tales and Fantasies (Pantheon Fairy Tale and Folklore Library)? What events caused these changes? Have you or someone you know experienced the same thing?
- How does Chinese Fairy Tales and Fantasies (Pantheon Fairy Tale and Folklore Library) reveal Moss Roberts's own perspectives about people and the world? For a lively discussion, describe why you think Moss Roberts is liberal or conservative.
- Did certain parts of Chinese Fairy Tales and Fantasies (Pantheon Fairy Tale and Folklore Library) affect you emotionally? Why did it evoke those emotions?
- Did Moss Roberts's point of view on things lend new perspective to your own view of the world?
Book Club Questions for Chinese Fairy Tales and Fantasies (Pantheon Fairy Tale and Folklore Library) (for Non-Fiction)
Suggested Book Club Questions for Chinese Fairy Tales and Fantasies (Pantheon Fairy Tale and Folklore Library) (Non-fiction)
The following book club questions provide a starting point for creating a reading group discussion on Chinese Fairy Tales and Fantasies (Pantheon Fairy Tale and Folklore Library):
- Did Moss Roberts make persuasive arguments in Chinese Fairy Tales and Fantasies (Pantheon Fairy Tale and Folklore Library)? Did Chinese Fairy Tales and Fantasies (Pantheon Fairy Tale and Folklore Library) change or reinforce your opinion on the subject?
- What did you learn from Chinese Fairy Tales and Fantasies (Pantheon Fairy Tale and Folklore Library)?
- How does Moss Roberts present the information and did you enjoy it?
- How is Moss Roberts biased within Chinese Fairy Tales and Fantasies (Pantheon Fairy Tale and Folklore Library)? Is there a political slant to what is being discussed and how does it impact the book?
- What, if anything, does Chinese Fairy Tales and Fantasies (Pantheon Fairy Tale and Folklore Library) make you want to read next? Why?
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