73 pages • 2 hours read
Diana Wynne JonesHowl’s Moving Castle
Fiction | Novel | YA | Published in 1986A modern alternative to SparkNotes and CliffsNotes, SuperSummary offers high-quality Study Guides with detailed chapter summaries and analysis of major themes, characters, and more. For select classroom titles, we also provide Teaching Guides with discussion and quiz questions to prompt student engagement.
Essay Topics
Discuss the repercussion of Howl’s contract with Calcifer. What does Howl gain through the contract? What does he lose?
What significance does physical appearance have in Howl’s Moving Castle? Choose three scenes and analyze them for how appearances and changes in appearance affect the characters relationships with each other.
How does Diana Wynne Jones use the real world and the world of Ingary together? In what ways does she juxtapose the different cultures, presence of magic, and accessibilities of each world?
