Livre de la cité des dames cover

Livre de la cité des dames

by Christine de Pisan

Digitized multimedia presentation of the book entitled La ciudad de las damas. Contains a digitized version of the book, a bibliography, biography of the author, and criticism and interpretation of her work. Also includes a collection of digitized images of colored plates, accompanied by text. These plates are from two manuscripts held at the British Library in London.

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Chappie’s discussion starters

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  1. Which character stayed with you after you turned the last page, and why?
  2. Was there a moment where you disagreed with a character’s choice? What would you have done?
  3. What theme did this book keep circling back to — and did it earn its ending?
  4. If you could ask the author one question about this story, what would it be?
  5. Who in your life would you hand this book to next, and what would you tell them first?