# Little Alma Rose — Maria Chapdelaine character guide

> Little Alma Rose in Maria Chapdelaine by Louis Hémon.

**Role:** minor

**Also known as:** Alma Rose, Rose, little Alma, Alma

**First appearance:** 0005-vi-the-stuff-of-dreams

## Who they are

A young girl in the community, possibly a friend or relative.

## Relationships

### [Maria Chapdelaine](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/maria_chapdelaine_se/characters/maria_chapdelaine)

_family_

Little Alma Rose is Maria's younger sister, and Maria helps raise and protect her.

### [Nazaire Larouche](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/maria_chapdelaine_se/characters/nazaire_larouche)

_social_

Little Alma Rose and Nazaire Larouche are likely siblings or close relatives, sharing a simple family bond.

### [Nazaire Larouche](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/maria_chapdelaine_se/characters/nazaire_larouche)

_social_

Little Alma Rose and Nazaire Larouche are likely siblings or close relatives, sharing a simple family bond.

### [Maria Chapdelaine](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/maria_chapdelaine_se/characters/maria_chapdelaine)

_family_

Little Alma Rose is Maria's younger sister, and Maria helps raise and protect her.

## In the story

### [III: François Passes By](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/maria_chapdelaine_se/chapters/iii-fran-ois-passes-by)

Alma Rose is mentioned as being asleep when François arrives.

### [IX: One Thousand Aves](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/maria_chapdelaine_se/chapters/ix-one-thousand-aves)

Seeks praise for being good and is rocked and sung to by her father.

### [That We Perish Not](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/maria_chapdelaine_se/chapters/xv-that-we-perish-not)

Still a child; Maria considers her need for a mother figure after Madame Chapdelaine's death.

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