Wider Reading Flashcards
1
Q
‘The Waste Land’ (1922) by TS Eliot
A
Poem
Comparable to Valley of Ashes
2
Q
‘The Sun Also Rises’ (1926) by Ernest Hemingway
A
Friends with Fitzgerald
Echoes themes of endless parties, booze and unrequited love similar to ‘The Great Gatsby’
Examines 1920s culture of American upper classes, in Paris instead of New York
3
Q
‘This Side of Paradise’ (1920) by F Scott Fitzgerald
A
Similar setting and themes
Of being young in the 20s
4
Q
‘The Seven Husbands of Evelyn Hugo’ (2017) by Taylor Jenkins Reid
A
Representation of Old Hollywood
Women’s use of their beauty and body for own gain
Marriage of convenience
5
Q
‘Wuthering Heights’ (1847) by Emily Brontë
A
Jealousy
Class divide
Revenge
Love and loss
Stuck in past
