# Fritz Kohler — The Song of the Lark character guide

> Fritz Kohler in The Song of the Lark by Willa Cather.

**Role:** minor

**Also known as:** Fritz, old Fritz

**First appearance:** 0005-iii

## Who they are

Mrs. Kohler's husband, a German immigrant and gardener.

## In the story

### [IV](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/the_song_of_the_lark_se/chapters/iv)

Town tailor, created the cloth mosaic of Napoleon's retreat, smokes in the arbor with Wunsch.

### [Chapter X](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/the_song_of_the_lark_se/chapters/x)

Fritz listens to Wunsch playing the Gluck and sighs over his own lost Euridice.

### [XIII](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/the_song_of_the_lark_se/chapters/xiii)

Makes trousers for Wunsch; helps care for him during his breakdown; barricades the door when Wunsch becomes violent.

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