Author Profile: Haruki Murakami
Breaking Down the Title
Character Development in the Tokyo Setting
Character Development in the Town Setting
Major Plot Points & Memorable Quotes and Passages
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Ch. 1: Elevator, Silence, Overweight
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Ch. 2: Golden Beasts
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Ch. 3: Rain Gear, INKlings, Laundry
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Ch. 4: The Library
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Ch. 5: Tabulations, Evolution, Sex Drive
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Ch. 6: Shadow
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Ch. 7: Skull, Laruen Bacall, Library
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Ch. 8: The Colonel
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Ch. 9: Appetite, Disappointment, Leningrad
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Ch. 10: The Wall
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Ch. 11: Dressing, Watermelon, Chaos
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Ch. 12: A Map of the End of the World
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Ch. 13: Frankfurt, Door, Independent Operants
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Ch. 14: Woods
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Ch. 15: Whiskey, Torture, Turgenev
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Ch. 16: The Coming of Winter
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Ch. 17: End of the World, Charlie Parker, Time Bomb
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Ch. 18: Dreamreading
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Ch. 19: Hamburgers, Skyline, Deadline
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Ch. 20: The Death of the Beasts
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Ch. 21: Bracelets, Ben Johnson, Devil
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Ch. 22: Gray Smoke
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Ch. 23: Holes, Leeches, Tower
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Ch. 24: Shadow Ground
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Ch. 25: Meal, Elephant Factory, Trap
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Ch. 26: Power Station
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Ch. 27: Encyclopedia Wand, Immortality, Paperclips
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Ch. 28: Musical Instruments
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Ch. 29: Lake, Masatomi Kondo, Panty Hose
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Ch. 30: Hole
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Ch. 31: Fares, Police, Detergent
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Ch. 32: Shadow in the Throes of Death
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Ch. 33: Rainy-Day Laundry, Car Rental, Bob Dylan
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Ch. 34: Skulls
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Ch. 35: Nail Clippers, Butters Sauce, Iron Vase
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Ch. 36: Accordion
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Ch. 37: Lights, Introspection, Cleanliness
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Ch. 38: Escape
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Ch. 39: Popcorn, Lord Jim, Extinction
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Ch. 40: Birds
Literary Devices
Thematic Discussion Questions
