The Character of Hagar in The Stone Angel

The death of Hagar in Stone Angel is the subject of horror for everyone because it links death with their purpose and is not a new beginning. Among the stone angels of Margaret Lawrence, Hagaru is no exception. When she faced the reality of the effects of aging, she faced a journey, one of her destinies, not her choice. Through her journey Hagar experienced five different stages of death: denial, anger, negotiation, frustration, and ultimate acceptance.

Hagar Shipley is definitely one of the most memorable and probably autocratic imaginary figures in literature. In her book Stone Angel, Margaret Laurence focused on the role of the hero's Hagar Shipley and succeeded in creating individuals with distinctive characteristics. Through Hagar's words and actions, Margaret Lawrence reveals her courage which Hagar possesses, such as the horrible pride, her judgment, and even positive quality. The stone angel statue of Manawaka Cemetery symbolizes Hagar and its ruthless appearance, but the heart of Hagar is full of passion and desire to express it.

A symbol of Margaret Lawrence, a novel by Margaret Lawrence "Stone Angel", Stone Angel is a convincing flashback trip through the eyes of a 90-year-old woman, Hagaru who is about to end her life. To In the novel, Margaret Lawrence effectively symbolizes stone angels and fictional figures. The term symbolism in its broadest meaning means using objects to represent something other than yourself. In Stone Angel, Margaret Lawrence uses the angel of the stone to shape the value and pride of the Curry family, especially the pride and cool personality of Hagar シ シ プ リ ー. Stone Angel has three main fields to symbolize