# Daisy — Look Homeward, Angel character guide

> Daisy in Look Homeward, Angel by Thomas Wolfe.

**Role:** minor

**Also known as:** Daisy, May Corpening

**First appearance:** 0005-part-i-i

## Who they are

A young woman who works for Eliza and has a brief romance with Ben.

## In the story

### [II](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/look_homeward_angel_se/chapters/part-i-ii)

Second child, a girl, born fifteen months after Steve.

### [III](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/look_homeward_angel_se/chapters/part-i-iii)

Timid and frightened by Oliver's behavior, she seeks refuge with neighbors.

### [Chapter IV](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/look_homeward_angel_se/chapters/part-i-iv)

Eugene's sister, who bathes him roughly and is seen going to school, a memory that helps Eugene recognize her as the same person.

### [Chapter XI](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/look_homeward_angel_se/chapters/part-i-xi)

Refuses a marriage proposal from Mr. McKissem; promises herself to a young South Carolinian.

### [Chapter XXIII](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/look_homeward_angel_se/chapters/part-ii-xxiii)

Eugene visits her for Christmas and wears his new suit.

### [Chapter XXXIV](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/look_homeward_angel_se/chapters/part-iii-xxxiv)

Mentioned in Eliza's letter as having visited with her children, who were sick with the flu.

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