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The Optimist's Daughter: Summary
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The major characters in The Optimist's Daughter are Judge McKelva, Becky
Mckelva, Laurel Mckelva, Wanda Fay, Dr. Courtland, Miss Adele Courtland,
Tish Bullock, Major Bullock, Miss Tennyson, and Miss Missouri. Becky
Mckelva was Judge Mckelva's wife before she died and had Laurel Mckelva
with him. ....
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Laurels mother died from cancer that started with her eyes and the family
fears that the judge might be suffering from the same illness. The surgery
symbolizes a fear that is contained by the three main characters and is a
form of foreshadowing. As mentioned by Laurel several times, she fears that
her father might not make it out of the operation and die, like her mother,
blind and confused. I predict that Judge McKelva will not make it through
the surgery or he will die shortly afterwards. .... |
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