The Weak
Maureen Walls is the youngest of the Walls children. She is seen as weak and not close to any of her family members, seemingly because of...
The Forgiver
Jeannette Walls is the second eldest child of Rex and Rose Mary Walls. The novel is told from Jeannette's point of view as a child to...
The Protector
Brian Walls is seen throughout the novel as a adventurous child and even a protector of his siblings at times. Brian is Jeannette's...
The Artist
Lori Walls is seen throughout the novel as a quiet, introverted girl who lives her life through books. "Lori was the most obsessive...
Some Walls Fall
"Two weeks later, Dad had a heart attack. When I got to the hospital, he was in a bed in the mergency room, his eyes closed. Mom and Lori...
Homework Journal #5 The Glass Castle
A. In what way do Jeannette’s job at the jewelry store and her interest in journalism allow her independence? When Jeannette begins...
What is "The Glass Castle"?
The Glass Castle is a memoir by Jeannette Walls. This book recounts the unconventional, penury upbringing of Jeannette Walls and her...
