Summary & Analysis - The Obelisk Gate: Based On The Book By N.K. Jemisin

SUMMARY & ANALYSIS

THE OBELISK GATE

BASED ON THE BOOK BY N.K. JEMISIN

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CONTENT

Beginnings and Departures

Life in Castrima

Schaffa's Awakening and Purpose

Strange Discoveries and Growing Threats

Understanding the Fifth Season and the Moon

Nassun's Journey and Encounter with Schaffa

Loss, Transformation, and Revelation

Growing Conflicts and Hidden Agendas

Defense and Desperation

General Analysis

ABOUT THE ORIGINAL BOOK

N.K. Jemisin’s The Obelisk Gate continues the gripping saga of a world enduring catastrophic Seasons and the emergence of orogenes, individuals with the power to control the earth. The story follows Essun's desperate journey to protect her daughter Nassun, who also possesses this volatile ability, amidst societal fear and political upheaval. As Essun navigates the treacherous landscape and seeks answers about the mysterious obelisks, she uncovers deeper secrets about the planet's history and the true nature of her powers. The narrative explores themes of survival, prejudice against the different, and the complex bonds of family in a world constantly on the brink of destruction.

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