# Evil Woman — Poetry character guide

> Evil Woman in Poetry by Langston Hughes.

**Role:** minor

**First appearance:** 0208-evil-woman

## Who they are

A woman characterized as malicious or unfaithful in a blues poem.

## In the story

### [Evil Woman](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/poetry_15_se/chapters/evil-woman)

The 'good gal' who is accused of fighting and quarreling, and is threatened with death or being sent back South.

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