Women in Love · Character
Diana Crich
A younger Crich sister who drowns at the water party.
minor
Also known as Diana, Di, Miss Diana
First appearance: xiv water party
Diana Crich's tie to Ursula Brangwen is one of the pressures that moves Women in Love—worth meeting in the text, not only on a cast list.
Gerald's pert sister, who teases him about looking foolish in the 'old national hat' during the debate.
Diana Crich first appears in 0013 xiv water party.
With Ursula Brangwen (social): Casual acquaintances from the Crich family circle, with little emotional depth. With Gudrun Brangwen (social): Brief, superficial acquaintance within the Crich household. With Hermione Roddice (social): Acquaintances through upper-class social gatherings, with no significant bond.
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- Other
Character groups
- Artistic and destructive passions
- Bohemian and Continental circle
- Family and social backdrop
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Story tension across the book — this chapter sits in Exposition.
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- Ursula Brangwen
social · neutral
Casual acquaintances from the Crich family circle, with little emotional depth. How this plays out →
- Gudrun Brangwen
social · neutral
- Hermione Roddice
social · neutral
- Ursula Brangwen
social · neutral
Casual acquaintances from the Crich family circle, with little emotional depth. How this plays out →
- Gudrun Brangwen
social · neutral
- Hermione Roddice
social · neutral
- Ursula Brangwen
social · neutral
Casual acquaintances from the Crich family circle, with little emotional depth. How this plays out →
- Hermione Roddice
social · neutral
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See Diana Crich in xiv water party