The Jasmine Throne

Pick three characters from the novel and analyze how each approaches the concept of sacrifice, whether it is personal, political, or emotional.

To what extent are the characters bound by prophecy, tradition, or societal expectations? How do they assert their agency in response to these?

Examine the power dynamic between Malini and Priya. How and when does it shift? Analyze what their relationship reveals about trust, vulnerability, and survival.