40 pages 1 hour read

Anne Enright

The Gathering

Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 2007

A modern alternative to SparkNotes and CliffsNotes, SuperSummary offers high-quality Study Guides with detailed chapter summaries and analysis of major themes, characters, and more.

Essay Topics

1.

What is the significance behind the title The Gathering?

2.

Why does Veronica want to tell Liam’s story by beginning with their grandmother Ada? What is the value in turning to family history to explain an individual within a family?

3.

Why is Veronica resentful of her mother? In your opinion, is this resentment fair or not? Explain your reasoning.

blurred text
blurred text
blurred text
blurred text
blurred text
blurred text
blurred text
blurred text
Unlock IconUnlock all 40 pages of this Study Guide
Plus, gain access to 8,550+ more expert-written Study Guides.
Including features:
+ Mobile App
+ Printable PDF
+ Literary AI Tools