The Grave | Characters
Miranda
Miranda is the main character in the story; through most of it, she is nine years old, but the story concludes with the adult Miranda, perhaps nearing thirty, reflecting on her memories. She lives on the farm of her grandmother, now dead, with her father, Harry, her brother, Paul, and her older sister, Maria. Although her family once had money and social status, her grandmother had slighted her father Harry in her will, leaving them ‘‘in straits about money.’’ Miranda thus has an awareness of both her family’s grand past and their current difficulties; she...
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