The Fires of Heaven Study Questions & Topics for Discussion

The Fires of Heaven Topics for Discussion

Explain the concept of chivalry. Does it make sense in a modern context, or is it merely sexism?

How does Rand's distaste for seeing women killed and injured cause him pain?

Discuss the transformation of Nynaeve's role as protector of the children who left Emond's Field.

Discuss how the attitudes of many of the women in the Wheel of Time series toward men are an example of sexism.

Explain the psychological subterfuge that Siuan Sanche and Leane Shariff employ in order to exercise some control over the Little Tower in Salidar.

Min knows that she must share Rand with two other women. She is unhappy with this but knows that it is unavoidable if she wishes to be with him. She is willing to do this. Aiel woman often share a husband. Discuss polygamy in the context of the Wheel of Time world.

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