# Mother Bear — The Wonderful Adventures of Nils character guide

> Mother Bear in The Wonderful Adventures of Nils by Selma Lagerlöf.

**Role:** minor

**Also known as:** Mother

**First appearance:** 0058-thumbietot-and-the-bears

## Who they are

The protective mother bear in the forest.

## Relationships

### [Clement Larsson](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/the_wonderful_adventures_of_nils_se/characters/clement_larsson)

_friendship_

Clement Larsson and Mother Bear share a gentle, respectful friendship, with Clement showing kindness to the bear family.

### [Clement Larsson](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/the_wonderful_adventures_of_nils_se/characters/clement_larsson)

_friendship_

Clement Larsson and Mother Bear share a gentle, respectful friendship, with Clement showing kindness to the bear family.

## In the story

### [Thumbietot and the Bears](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/the_wonderful_adventures_of_nils_se/chapters/thumbietot-and-the-bears)

The nurturing mother bear who cares for her cubs and accepts Nils' help.

### [The Ironworks](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/the_wonderful_adventures_of_nils_se/chapters/the-ironworks)

Initially captures Nils and offers him to her cubs as food.

## Links

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