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Essay Topic 1

Typically, an epigraph is expected to speak to or set the tone for the work it introduces. Do the epigraphs of Impossible Creatures do so for the present novel? How or how not?

Essay Topic 2

A lack of formal sectional division in the novel obliges a fairly arbitrary breakdown of the text for purposes of study and discussion. That is, there are chapters, but the chapters are not grouped together in larger sections. On what grounds might the divisions used for study and discussion be in place? Why and how are they appropriate to the text?

Essay Topic 3

Similarly, how might the novel be sectioned off for discussion and study other than it currently is? Why might those divisions be appropriate, based on the text and its contexts of composition and reception?

Essay Topic 4

Section divisions, their titles, and chapter numbering / division schema are all components...

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