57 pages 1 hour read

Mark Sullivan

Beneath a Scarlet Sky

Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 2017

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Essay Topics

1.

Beneath a Scarlet Sky is a work of historical fiction. While you were reading, did you believe that the story was authentic? Why or why not?

2.

Thinking about Rauff, Leyers, and some of the SS soldiers specifically, what moments in the book humanize these people?

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When Anna catches Pino going through Dolly’s jewelry to find the key to Leyers’ valise, what was your initial reaction? Did you trust that Anna wasn’t going to inform Leyers about Pino being a spy? Why or why not?