2006B FRQ #3
Post date: Sep 25, 2013 4:56:58 PM
In many works of literature, a physical journey - the literal movement from one place to another - plays a central role. Choose a novel, play, or epic poem in which a physical journey is an important element and discuss how the journey adds to the meaning of the work as a whole. You may write your essay on one of the following works or on another of comparable quality. Avoid mere plot summary.
Adventures of Huckleberry Finn
The Aeneid
All the Pretty Horses
As I Lay Dying
Candide
The Canterbury Tales
Cold Mountain
The Divine Comedy
Dutchman
Going After Cacciato
Gulliver's Travels
Heart of Darkness
The Importance of Being Earnest
Light in August
Middle Passage
Moby Dick
Mother Courage
Obasan
The Odyssey
Peer Gynt
Rosencrantz and Guildenstern are Dead
Song of Solomon