The Long Walk
by Stephen King
This is an Online Internet Book Club on The Long Walk by Stephen King. Discuss this book, share your thoughts, make comments, ask questions, offer responses...
Description
On the first day of May, 100 teenage boys meet for a race known as “The Long Walk.” If you break the rules, you get three warnings. If you exceed your limit, what happens is absolutely terrifying...
Book Club Questions for The Long Walk (Fiction)
Suggested Book Club Questions for The Long Walk (Fiction)
The following book club questions provide a starting point for creating a reading group discussion on The Long Walk:
- Did Stephen King emphasize any specific themes throughout The Long Walk? What do you think Stephen King is trying to explain with this theme?
- What was unique about the setting of The Long Walk 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 The Long Walk? What events caused these changes? Have you or someone you know experienced the same thing?
- How does The Long Walk reveal Stephen King's own perspectives about people and the world? For a lively discussion, describe why you think Stephen King is liberal or conservative.
- Did certain parts of The Long Walk affect you emotionally? Why did it evoke those emotions?
- Did Stephen King's point of view on things lend new perspective to your own view of the world?
Book Club Questions for The Long Walk (for Non-Fiction)
Suggested Book Club Questions for The Long Walk (Non-fiction)
The following book club questions provide a starting point for creating a reading group discussion on The Long Walk:
- Did Stephen King make persuasive arguments in The Long Walk? Did The Long Walk change or reinforce your opinion on the subject?
- What did you learn from The Long Walk?
- How does Stephen King present the information and did you enjoy it?
- How is Stephen King biased within The Long Walk? Is there a political slant to what is being discussed and how does it impact the book?
- What, if anything, does The Long Walk make you want to read next? Why?
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