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Instructions
1. Topic: choose one of the questions in the form we used to discuss the novel
in class. Very important: prepare a problem based on this question. Use at least two
scholarly critical sources (no blogs, web pages, general commentaries, etc.).
4. Length: +/-1200
5.
CHOOSE FROM ONE OF THE QUESTIONS BELOW FOR THE ESSAY
1. The title of the novel refers directly to the road which linked Angkor and the lakes to the
Menan basin, a road dotted with temples. Can we give another (metaphorical) meaning
to this title?
2. How could we define the chronotrope (space-time) of Malraux’s novel? Is it abstract like
in the ancient Greek novel?
3. What is the image of nature in this novel?
3. What is the image of the natives in this
novel?
4. What place is reserved for colonization? Can we talk about Malraux’s critique of
colonization?
5. In this novel, is it about adventure in life or life as adventure?
6. How strong is the adventure in the Royal Way? This force had the form of chance in the
Greek novel?
7.Malraux wrote his novel to deconstruct the (romantic) myth of the adventurer. How does
he do it? In your answer, take into account several (figures) characters that represent the adventurer.?
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