The Door in the Wall

by Marguerite de Angeli

Lady Constance Character Analysis

Lady Constance is the wife of Sir Peter de Lindsay. She and her husband welcome Robin into their home, assuaging all Robin’s fears that they will deem him unworthy due to his limp. To the contrary, they adapt Robin’s responsibilities to accommodate him and are grateful for the dedicated service Robin provides them.
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Lady Constance Character Timeline in The Door in the Wall

The timeline below shows where the character Lady Constance appears in The Door in the Wall. The colored dots and icons indicate which themes are associated with that appearance.
Chapter 7
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...free hands? But Robin’s fears are assuaged as soon as he meets Sir Peter and Lady Constance , who are as kind and welcoming as John promised they’d be. Robin apologizes to... (full context)
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...sing songs for one another. Though Robin should be assigned to serve Sir Peter and Lady Constance and their children at the high table, Sir Peter adapts Robin’s responsibilities to accommodate his... (full context)
Chapter 8
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...the group is. Sir Peter commands him to assemble the men to fight. He directs Lady Constance to lead the women and children to the keep. Robin asks what he can do... (full context)
Chapter 10
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...this victory.” They head to the town square, where they reunite with Sir Peter and Lady Constance and the others. Sir Peter declares Robin “Conqueror and true son of thy noble father.”... (full context)