Books

Fire (theme)

17 books mention “Fire”.


  1. Penguin English Library: Book 41

    Hard Times

    For These Times

    by Charles Dickens

    When Louisa is first introduced, in Chapter 3 of Book the First, the narrator explains that...

  2. Arcadia

    by Tom Stoppard

    Fire takes on multiple meanings in the play, but it most strongly symbolizes death and the...

  3. Barn burning

    by William Faulkner

    Fire is a constant threat in “Barn Burning,” and it represents both Snopes’s inherent...

  4. African Trilogy: Book 1

    Things Fall Apart

    by Chinua Achebe

    It is a symbol for Okonkwo. Achebe associates him with fire; which consumes and never begets power.

  5. Percy Jackson and the Olympians: Book 4

    The Battle of the Labyrinth

    by Rick Riordan

    This is the way Hephestaues appears. He appears in frie.


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