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Eloise Jarvis McGrawMara, Daughter of The Nile
Eloise Jarvis McGrawFiction | Novel | Middle Grade | Published in 1953A 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
As an enslaved person without friends or family, Mara has felt alone and powerless all her life, with little or no sense of social responsibility. How does the power she wields as a spy paradoxically make her more socially and politically conscientious?
Hatshepsut summons Princess Inanni to Egypt in order to play a malicious joke on Thutmose. How does this cruelty backfire on the queen?
Mara’s flair for subterfuge and fakery serves her well as a spy but makes it hard for her to befriend others. How does her duplicity damage her relationships with Sheftu and Nekonkh?
