Across The Nightingale Floor Themes

Reading guide for across the nightingale floor by lian hearn.

Across the nightingale floor themes.

Study guide for across the nightingale floor. Across the nightingale floor sunday june 15 2008. Set in an imaginary ancient japanese society dominated by warring clans across the nightingale floor is a story of a boy who is suddenly plucked from his life in a remote and peaceful village to find himself a pawn in a political scheme filled with. Themes what do you feel were the three key themes in this novel.

There were many themes in the book but i have to agree with jono that one of the main themes in the book was the search for self identity. Takeo belonged to. The magic of enhanced senses was beautiful and very appropriate to the setting. Across the nightingale floor.

Across the nightingale floor is set in a fictional world based on japan during the sengoku period and follows the story of a sixteen year old boy named tomasu and fifteen year old girl named kaede. Across the nightingale floor is such a work a magical creation of a world beyond time. Tales of the otori volume i. I loved my inner picture of how takeo was view spoiler dancing elegantly over the nightingale floor hide spoiler.

Across the nightingale floor is a lyrical and bittersweet tale set in a fantasy medieval feudal japan. Jun 2003 323 pages. Aug 2002 304 pages paperback. Summary excerpt reading guide reviews readalikes genres themes author bio.