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Coral is a young girl who provides shelter and food for the whisky priest, even though she knows doing so is dangerous. She also lies to the lieutenant when he comes looking for the priest. Toward the end of the novel, Coral dies, though the cause of her death is unclear.
Coral Fellows Quotes in The Power and the Glory
The The Power and the Glory quotes below are all either spoken by Coral Fellows or refer to Coral Fellows. For each quote, you can also see the other characters and themes related to it (each theme is indicated by its own dot and icon, like this one:
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Part 1, Chapter 3 Quotes
“I'm breaking the law enough for you as it is,” Captain Fellows said. He strode out of the barn, feeling twice the size, leaving the small bowed figure in the darkness among the bananas. Coral locked the door and followed him. "What a religion!" Captain Fellows said. “Begging for brandy. Shameless.”
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Coral Fellows Character Timeline in The Power and the Glory
The timeline below shows where the character Coral Fellows appears in The Power and the Glory. The colored dots and icons indicate which themes are associated with that appearance.
Part 1, Chapter 3
...sees clouds in the sky, which slightly disrupt his happiness. Fellows is surprised his daughter, Coral, is not around to greet him as she normally is. Instead, he goes inside and...
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A moment later, Coral enters the room and leads Fellows to the lieutenant, who is waiting outside. Fellows and...
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Once the lieutenant is gone, Coral explains that he was annoyed because she would not let him search the grounds. Fellows...
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That evening, Coral sneaks the whisky priest some beer and food. Fellows hears his daughter sneaking outside but...
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Part 1, Chapter 4
Elsewhere, Mrs. Fellows gives Coral her daily lessons using books she acquired from an educational institution in England. However, after...
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Mrs. Fellows asks Coral if Mr. Fellows has taken the bananas to the quay. The family lives on a...
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Part 2, Chapter 4
...and in need of resources, he decides to return to Captain Fellows's home, hopeful that Coral will be there to help him out again. Upon arriving at the plantation, he finds...
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Part 4, Chapter 1
...Fellows is looking after her. Though they talk around the issue, it is clear that Coral has recently died. Mr. and Mrs. Fellows discuss the possibility of returning home. While Mrs....
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