# Frank Hale — Sister Carrie character guide

> Frank Hale in Sister Carrie by Theodore Dreiser.

**Role:** minor

**Also known as:** Mr. Frank A. Hale, Hale, Mr. Hale

**First appearance:** 0008-ix-convention-s-own-tinderbox-the-eye-that-is-green

## Who they are

A wealthy Chicago businessman and friend of Hurstwood.

## In the story

### [XI: The Persuasion of Fashion: Feeling Guards O’er Its Own](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/sister_carrie_se/chapters/xi-the-persuasion-of-fashion-feeling-guards-o-er-its-own)

Mentioned as the manager of the Standard theatre who lives in the same building as Carrie, and whose wife is a pleasing-looking brunette.

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