The Story of My Life | Themes and Characters
In one sense, Keller is really the only character in The Story of My Life. The other people are secondary to her story except as their actions affect her life. Anne Sullivan, as the person who makes it possible for Helen to communicate with other people and who serves as the primary mediator between Helen and the world, is the only other character that develops somewhat in the course of the narrative. Yet even she remains shadowy.
Keller interests people, because she overcame great handicaps, and her fight is both the focus and theme of her autobiography. Although...
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