What metaphors are used in The Ruby in the Smoke by Philip Pullman?

Asked by bookragstutor on 20 Aug 04:24

Last updated by Cat on 24 Dec 02:53

Answered by Cat on 24 Dec 02:53

The Ruby of Agrapur is a particularly beautiful ruby that belonged to the Maharajah of Agrapur. It becomes a metaphor for both greed and beauty.