Three Lives · Character
Sallie
A young girl who works as a servant in the Wadsmith household.
minor
Also known as Sally, little Sally
First appearance: the good anna
Sallie's tie to Anna Federner is one of the pressures that moves Three Lives—worth meeting in the text, not only on a cast list.
A pretty, blonde, stupid German girl of sixteen, the oldest of eleven children, who becomes Anna's charge and is suspected of meeting the butcher boy.
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With Anna Federner (friendship): Sallie is a loyal but pragmatic friend to Anna, trying to guide her toward healthier choices. With Anna Federner (friendship): Sallie is a loyal but pragmatic friend to Anna, trying to…
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Relationship types
- Other
Character groups
- Melanctha's social circle
- Anna's domestic circle
- Extended household and community
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- Anna Federner
friendship · positive
Sallie is a loyal but pragmatic friend to Anna, trying to guide her toward healthier… How this plays out →
- Anna Federner
friendship · positive
Sallie is a loyal but pragmatic friend to Anna, trying to guide her toward healthier… How this plays out →
- Anna Federner
friendship · positive
Sallie is a loyal but pragmatic friend to Anna, trying to guide her toward healthier… How this plays out →
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Sallie appears across 1 companion beat. Open any chapter in the free preview to see the notes beside the text.
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