Investigate the condition of mines in England at the turn of the century. To what extent does the mine in "Odour of Chrysanthemums" function as a silent but forceful character?
Research the position of women in England in the early twentieth century. Is Elizabeth Bates's life-style common to those of other women at that time?
What references to the effects of environmentally unfriendly industrial practices can you find in the story?
Elizabeth Bates thinks her husband drinks too much. What kind of medical, social, psychological, or economic effects of alcohol abuse are.....
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