88 pages • 2 hours read
Richard PowersThe Overstory
Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 2018A modern alternative to SparkNotes and CliffsNotes, SuperSummary offers high-quality Study Guides with detailed chapter summaries and analysis of major themes, characters, and more. For select classroom titles, we also provide Teaching Guides with discussion and quiz questions to prompt student engagement.
Essay Topics
How does the title of the novel reflect its narrative structure?
The Hoel chestnut tree has several important symbolic meanings. How does the tree reflect Nick’s story?
Guided by the voices in her head, Olivia is given purpose and direction in life. How does Olivia transform these voices into practical action?
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