An American Tragedy | Topics for Discussion
1. Do you think Clyde truly loved Sondra Finchley? Do you think he was capable of love?
2. Ambition implies a strong sense of personal motivation. Do you consider Clyde to be ambitious? Why or why not?
3. Is Clyde in any way responsible for Roberta's death?
4. Do you think that Clyde intentionally struck Roberta with the camera? 5. What is the significance of the man in the hat who appears near the end of the book?
6. What do we learn about Clyde when we read how he handled his sister Esta's unwanted pregnancy?
7. Viewing Clyde's actions from...
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