Describe nancy's personality and approach to life in silas marner
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I need help describing Nancy’s personality and approach to life in Silas Marner.
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The character of Nancy Lammeter in Silas Marner is a product of her time and place. Not the brightest nor most educated woman, Nancy follows the dictum of life that her father has taught her of living virtuously, and to feel proud of her roots. In fact, Nancy is quite aware that she is the typical country girl that comes from a wealthy yet not necessarily sophisticated family. Even her hands are described as coarse since they show
the traces of butter-making, cheese-crushing, and even still coarser work