Summary: Martha Hall Kelly's Lilac Girls: A Novel (Discussion Prompts)

By Sarah Fields

Martha Hall Kelly's historical fiction debut novel Lilac Girls is inspired by the true story of the New York socialite Caroline Ferriday. She worked at the city's French consulate and was in love. It was 1939. Her world changed when Hitler marched all across Europe toward France and threatened to upend her near-perfect world. Miles away, Kasia Kuzmerick, a Polish teenager, found herself drawn into the position of a courier for the Polish resistance. Meanwhile, Herta Oberheuser, an ambitious German doctor, takes a government job. She found herself drawn into the brutal internal affairs of Nazi Germany. These three women were on a brutal collision course as the conflict in Germany threatened to destroy their worlds. In this comprehensive look into Lilac Girls: A Novel by Martha Hall Kelly, you'll gain insight with this essential resource as a guide to aid your discussions. Be prepared to lead with the following: More than 60 "done-for-you" discussion prompts available Discussion aid which includes a wealth of information and prompts Overall brief plot synopsis and author biography as refreshers Thought-provoking questions made for deeper examinations Creative exercises to foster alternate "if this was you" discussions And more Please Note: This is a companion guide based on the work Lilac Girls: A Novel by Martha Hall Kelly not affiliated to the original work or author in any way and does not contain any text of the original work. Please purchase or read the original work first.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0368383059
• ISBN13: 9780368383052
• Release Date: March 2019
• Publisher: Blurb
• Length: 54 Pages
• Weight: 0.19 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.1" x 6.0" x 9.0"