Characters Lola – The Willing Victim Atonement: A Level - York Notes

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• Introduction
• Studying the novel
• Characters & Themes
• Genre, Structure & Language
• Contexts & Interpretations
• Progress Booster

Characters & Themes

• Characters
  • The Characters
  • Briony Tallis
    • Who is Briony Tallis?
    • A life of privilege
    • The end of childhood
    • A devastating accusation
    • Study focus: Briony the writer
    • Briony the nurse
    • Key quotation: Briony Tallis
    • Dementia approaches
  • Robbie Turner
    • Who is Robbie Turner?
    • A university graduate
    • A man of many skills
    • A good man, falsely accused
    • Robbie’s anger
    • Study focus: Robbie and the theme of love
    • Progress booster: A character to identify with
    • Key quotation: Robbie Turner
  • Cecilia Tallis
    • Who is Cecilia Tallis?
    • Life after university
    • A desire for attention
    • Progress booster: Comparing two sisters
    • A theatrical streak
    • The adult Cecilia
    • A fierce love
    • Study focus: The ‘real’ Briony?
    • Key quotation: Cecilia
  • Lola Quincey
    • Who is Lola?
    • A precocious child
    • Study focus: Lola – the willing victim
    • A shocking marriage
    • An unfair judgement
    • ‘My high-living, chain-smoking cousin’
    • Key quotation: Lola
  • Paul Marshall
    • Who is Paul Marshall?
    • Arrogant and conceited
    • A need to be in control
    • A sinister presence
    • Progress booster: Guilty on many levels
    • A long and successful life
    • Key quotation: Paul Marshall
  • Emily Tallis
    • Who is Emily Tallis?
    • Emily Tallis’s view of the world
    • A romanticised view of motherhood
    • Study focus: Arguments with the cook
    • Progress booster: A life dictated by social class
    • An opportunity to break free
    • Key quotation: Emily Tallis
  • Leon Tallis
    • Who is Leon Tallis?
    • ‘The agreeable nullity of Leon’s life’
    • A friend to Paul Marshall
    • Key quotation: Leon
    • Revision task: Brothers and sisters
  • Nettle and Mace
    • Who are Nettle and Mace?
    • Two Cockney corporals
    • Saving Robbie Turner
    • Brothers in arms
    • Key quotation: ‘That ain’t the enemy, Guv’nor’
• Themes
• Progress check

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