# Ruth — The Path to Rome character guide

> Ruth in The Path to Rome by Hilaire Belloc.

**Role:** supporting

**Also known as:** myself, mine

**First appearance:** 0003-the-path-to-rome

## Who they are

A woman invoked in the narrator's wanderings, part companion, part memory, who quietly tests whether a vow can survive the pull of home.

## Relationships

### [Father](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/the_path_to_rome_se/characters/father)

_family_

Father and Ruth have frequent interactions, indicating a close familial bond, likely parent-child.

### [Father](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/the_path_to_rome_se/characters/father)

_family_

Father and Ruth have frequent interactions, indicating a close familial bond, likely parent-child.

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