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Part I (Pages 1 - 50)

• The following version of this book was used to create this Lesson Plan: Clarke, Susanna. Piranesi. Bloomsbury, New York, 2020.

• This book was written from the first-person point of view and in a mixture of the present and the past tenses, with most of the book written in the past-tense, and the sections in the present-tense mostly concentrated in the earliest and latest parts of the novel.

• In Part I, titled Piranesi, Piranesi narrates the action and the book is written using a journal-entry structure.

• Piranesi titles and subtitled his entries in unusual ways; for example, his first entry is titled, Entry for the First Day of the Fifth Month in the Year the Albatross came to the South-Western Halls.

• In his first entry, Piranesi recounts that the moon rose in the Third Northern Hall and he went to the Ninth Vestibule to witness the...

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