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140. Emilia
Themes
Key
LitCharts assigns a color and icon to each theme in Salt to the Sea, which you can use to track the themes throughout the work.
Agency, Willpower, and Fate
Storytelling and Fantasy
Memory and Survival
Family and Community vs. Selfishness
Summary
Analysis
Twenty-five nautical miles offshore, the ship is hit by something. Alfred can tell the ship is listing. Its nose is sinking.
In contrast to the other protagonists, Alfred is not concerned with the wellbeing of anyone else.
Themes
