# Lily Fisher — The Song of the Lark character guide

> Lily Fisher in The Song of the Lark by Willa Cather.

**Role:** minor

**Also known as:** Lily, Miss Lily Fisher

**First appearance:** 0003-i

## Who they are

A pretty but shallow girl in Moonstone.

## In the story

### [VIII](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/the_song_of_the_lark_se/chapters/viii)

Thea's rival; performs a recitation-song at the concert and receives enthusiastic applause; described as the 'angel-child of the Baptists.'

### [IX](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/the_song_of_the_lark_se/chapters/ix)

Lily is considered prettier and sweeter than Thea by some club members, but is deemed unsuitable for the heroic drummer boy role due to her lack of 'ginger' and tendency to play all parts alike.

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