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26 sie 2024 · Use these book club questions for The Frozen River to discuss the book's themes of Puritanical shame culture, gender oppression, and women's roles in culture.
5 gru 2023 · If not, did reading The Frozen River influence you to start? Much of the novel's action focuses on the legal process surrounding Rebecca Forster's assault and Martha's testimony. Were you surprised at the way the 18th century judicial process unfolded?
5 gru 2023 · The Frozen River by Ariel Lawhon. Publication Date: December 5, 2023; Genres: Fiction, Historical Fiction, Historical Mystery, Mystery, Women's Fiction; Hardcover: 448 pages; Publisher: Doubleday; ISBN-10: 0385546874; ISBN-13: 9780385546874
14 sie 2024 · Book Club Questions for The Frozen River. How does the portrayal of the legal system in 1789 impact Martha’s pursuit of justice? Discuss the challenges she faces in seeking truth within the constraints of the time. Explore Martha’s character as a midwife and healer in the 18th century.
3 cze 2024 · Outstanding book club questions for The Frozen River by Ariel Lawhon. Includes character list, book club questions, links to a conversation with Lawhon, historical documents of Hallowell, Maine, diary entries for Martha Ballard.
The Frozen River: A GMA Book Club Pick Reader’s Guide. By Ariel Lawhon. Category: Historical Fiction | Mystery & Thriller | Women’s Fiction. print. READERS GUIDE. Questions and Topics for Discussion. 1. How did life in Hallowell in 1789 surprise you? Did the characters act as you expected for the historical period?
GMA BOOK CLUB PICK • AN NPR BOOK OF THE YEAR • From the New York Times bestselling author of I Was Anastasia and Code Name Hélène comes a gripping historical mystery inspired by the life and diary of Martha Ballard, a renowned 18th-century midwife who defied the legal system and wrote herself into American history."Fans of Outlander’s ...
