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The novel is set in Korea and was originally written in Korean. Analyze aspects of Korean culture as they are expressed in the novel
Both In-hye and Yeong-hye marry men who do not understand them. Compare the two marriages and what roles the husbands play in the novel’s plot.
Describe how shifts in the weather throughout the novel reflect other characteristics of the novel’s plot.