The Optimist's Daughter: Summary
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The major characters in The Optimist's Daughter are Judge McKelva, Becky
Mckelva, Laurel Mckelva, Wanda Fay, Dr. Courtland, Miss Adele Courtland,
Tish Bullock, Major Bullock, Miss Tennyson, and Miss Missouri. Becky
Mckelva was Judge Mckelva's wife before she died and had Laurel Mckelva
with him. Wanda Fay remarried Judge Mckelva after ....
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.... extremely hard to get along with since she is always demanding
and never giving. Laurel McKelva is the complete opposite of Wanda Fay.
She is kind hearted, nice, caring, and intelligent. Laurel has a air of
maturity and understanding around her due to her experiences in life.
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In "The Optimist's Daughter" Judge McKelva will soon enter eye surgery to
fix a slipped retina. Judge McKelva, his daughter, Laurel, and his new
wife, Fay, are all ....
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Number of words: 1375
Number of pages: 5 (approx. 250 words per double-spaced page)
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