The Bluest Eye | SPRING: Chapter 6 Summary and Analysis

New Character
The Fishers’ daughter: the adorable daughter of the family that has hired Mrs. Breedlove as a maid

Summary
One spring Saturday, Claudia returns from playing outside and finds the house unusually quiet. She goes to her bedroom and finds Frieda crying on the bed. Frieda tells her sister that Mr. Henry had touched her breasts. When Frieda’s father found out, he tried to shoot Mr. Henry but missed. Frieda cannot stop crying, and Claudia wonders if their mother had beat her. Frieda finally breaks down and tells Claudia...


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