EN 3174 Lecture Notes - Doomsday Clock, Edward Gorey, List Of Supporting A Series Of Unfortunate Events Characters
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Created at the same time of adam, created out of the ground as well. Lilith baby stealer, mother of demons, succubus, adam"s first wife. She tries to assert her authority over adam, but adam rejects her. Lilith does not like this, escapes from the garden, and is replaced by eve. Eve was not on the same level as adam as she was not made like him or from him. Figure that earned herself a revival in the 19th century literature. Anima in men, white witch"s assiociation with evil was inheirited from lilith. Lack of human characteristic"s is what makes her evil. Page 81, there is not a drop of human blood within her, this is why she is evil. They both have a refinement, not a warm beauty. Beauty and power, grace, glamour subdue the children so that they willingly come with her to the north. Capasity fir deceit signaled by doemon monkey that is beautiful but threatning.
