Persepolis By Marjane Satrapi: An Analysis

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The novel Persepolis by Marjane Satrapi is a graphic novel based on a true story about a girl named Marjane (MJ) and her life. This story takes place in the 1970s to the 1980s in the capital of Iran, Tehran. his time period is during the Islamic Revolution which this has an impact on MJ and her family, which ultimately ends up with MJ leaving the country.In addition to the islaic revolution Iran is in a war with Iraq. On page 106 a very important event happens. MJ and her family have a big party disregarding all the laws that have been made that say no partying while hiding in a bomb shelter to stay safe from Iraqi bombs.
In the first frame on this page which is the full length of the page MJ whole family is having a party and breaking all

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