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Cloud Atlas

David C. Mitchell, David Mitchell
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66 pages • 2 hours read

David C. Mitchell, David Mitchell

Cloud Atlas

Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 2004

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  • Before You Read

  • Summary

  • Background

  • Character Analysis

  • Themes

  • Symbols & Motifs

  • Important Quotes

  • Essay Topics

    • Essay Topics

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    In what ways does the structure of Cloud Atlas explore the novel’s themes and ideas?

    2.

    What role do the varying types of media play in Cloud Atlas? Cite the text in your response.

    3.

    How does the comet birthmark unite the characters across time and space? What does it represent?

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