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Ada Forster

A young woman in a story of love and loss.

minor

Also known as Ada

First appearance: the mistletoe bough

Ada Forster shows up with force in The Two Generals. The page is where that presence becomes real.

Tom's betrothed, who remains devoted to him despite the war and his injury.
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MTMally TrenglosLSLotta SchmidtMMMrs. MilesBGBarty GunliffeMAMalchenAFAda Forster

Relationship types

  • Other

Character groups

  • Love, Loss & Land
  • Dramatic Island Stories
  • Protagonist
  • Rural Romance & Family

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SetupEscalationAftermathClimax
  • Setup
  • Escalation
  • Breaking point
  • Aftermath
  • Closing

Bessy Pryor’s internal struggle reaches its emotional and psychological peak as she wrestles with the conflict…

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