5/17/2023 0 Comments Crooked kingdom by leigh bardugo![]() ![]() ![]() Men like Smeet and Van Eck are deemed good men, because of their social status in Ketterdam. Particularly the pondering of what makes a monster. Crooked Kingdom continues this line of questioning between good and bad, right and wrong but with an emphasis on the people themselves. This quote establishes the ongoing theme of the novel of moral ambiguity, which I talked about a lot in my Six of Crows analysis. Dirtyhands weaves himself into more of a legend than he already is by telling the little girl that he is an actual monster that resides under beds and in closets - sinking his claws into the next generation of Ketterdam. Wylan is horrified at the exchange between Kaz and Cornelius Smeet’s young daughter. The really bad monsters never look like monsters.” (Kaz, 30) “When you can’t beat the odds, change the game.” “I’ll tell you a secret, Hanna. ![]()
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