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The Daughter Of Time

Josephine Tey
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38 pages • 1 hour read

Josephine Tey

The Daughter Of Time

Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 1951

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    • Chapter Summaries & Analyses

  • Chapters 1-3

  • Chapters 4-7

  • Chapters 8-12

  • Chapters 13-17

  • Character Analysis

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    • Essay Topics

    1.

    Faces are a recurring motif in The Daughter of Time. Discuss why they are important in the context of the story and give examples of how they are used in the text.

    2.

    Many different people offer opinions about Richard’s character after seeing his portrait. Discuss several of these reactions. Do these responses say anything about the person making the comment?

    3.

    What evidence does the investigation uncover that might prove Richard is innocent of murdering his nephews?

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