Sarah is cheating on her husband and her four-year old son thinks he is Batman. Sarah and her family look happy and perfection the outside, but on the inside they are nothing close to being perfect. Sarah is a thirty-two year old woman unhappily married and has a four-year old son named Charlie.Īppearance: Sarah is a mother figure to her son Charlie, who calls himself Batman, and a mother to Little Bee. She runs a trendy fashion magazine Nixie, so she must be fashionable herself. Sarah is the second main character and also the second narrator of the story. Once, in a deep and hot jungle that smelled of wet moss and the excrement of monkeys, I took nearly one whole day to chop down trees and build a tall tower to hang myself from by the neck".īackground: She is from a small village in Nigeria where she is wanted to be dead because she witnessed the atrocities committed by the oil companies who are planning to turn her small town into an oil field. For instance on page 48 she says "in the most beautiful places I secretly lingered over the act. One thing Little Bee does that is not so positive, is she is always thinking of a way to kill herself when she is in a new location. She puts everyone before her and that is one of her many great qualities that makes her a truly extraordinary person. She is always trying to help others when in reality her life is the one that is in need of help.
She is a very kind loving person whose personal tragedies have made her more aware of the suffering of others. īehavior: Little Bee has a very strong personality. When she was in the detention center she saw the way men treated the girls that dressed nice and she wanted to avoid that. She is a young girl from a small town in Nigeria who learns how to live life a little different then most teenage girls.Īppearance: Little Bee tries not to dress nice so men or others will not notice her. Little Bee is the main character in this novel.
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