Lady Stanley
Characters
Role
Historical figure
Background
The wife of the explorer Stanley.
Identified
true
Motivations
Supporting and honoring her husband's noble deeds.
Personality
Devoted and worshipful.
Competencies
Writing/Biography
Plot Relevance
Cited by Gladys as an example of the kind of woman she wishes to be—the wife of a famous man.
First Appearance
The Chestnuts (mentioned)
Timeline
Literary Inspiration
Her writings about her husband inspire Gladys's romantic ideals.
