An Exploration into the Relationship of Sally Seton and Clarissa Parry
From the moment Sally Seton is introduced as a character it is clear that she was very important to Clarissa. One of the first things said when Clarissa thinks of Sally is “But all that evening she could not take her eyes off Sally”. Clarissa speaks of her as if she was a revelation in her life, someone she envied, admired, and loved. It is clear by the way that Clarissa speaks of her that she made a sizeable impact on her life. It is stated that “Sally it was who made her feel, for the first time, how sheltered the life at Bourton was.” Clarissa says that she taught her about everything from love to death. Sally told Clarissa about her own political views and they made plans to reform the world together. She experienced feelings with Sally that she had never experienced toward any man before, or ever seems to have experienced since. Clari...