Tender Is the Night

Tender Is the Night

by

F. Scott Fitzgerald

Lady Caroline Sibly Biers Character Analysis

An unbearably snobby British woman and a close friend of Mary’s. She and Dick have an argument at a dinner party after he insults the English over dinner. Later, when Lady Caroline and Mary are arrested for misbehaving in public, she is ghastly and disdainful when Dick tries to help her.

Lady Caroline Sibly Biers Quotes in Tender Is the Night

The Tender Is the Night quotes below are all either spoken by Lady Caroline Sibly Biers or refer to Lady Caroline Sibly Biers. For each quote, you can also see the other characters and themes related to it (each theme is indicated by its own dot and icon, like this one:
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Book 3, Chapter 10 Quotes

On an almost parallel occasion, back in Dohmler’s clinic on the Zürichsee, realizing this power, he had made his choice, chosen Ophelia, chosen the sweet poison and drunk it. Wanting above all to be brave and kind, he had wanted, even more than that, to be loved. So it had been.

Related Characters: Dick Diver, Nicole Diver (Nicole Warren), Mary North, Lady Caroline Sibly Biers, Professor Dohmler
Related Symbols: The Sanitarium
Page Number: 384
Explanation and Analysis:
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Lady Caroline Sibly Biers Quotes in Tender Is the Night

The Tender Is the Night quotes below are all either spoken by Lady Caroline Sibly Biers or refer to Lady Caroline Sibly Biers. For each quote, you can also see the other characters and themes related to it (each theme is indicated by its own dot and icon, like this one:
Excess, Destruction, and the Failed American Dream Theme Icon
).
Book 3, Chapter 10 Quotes

On an almost parallel occasion, back in Dohmler’s clinic on the Zürichsee, realizing this power, he had made his choice, chosen Ophelia, chosen the sweet poison and drunk it. Wanting above all to be brave and kind, he had wanted, even more than that, to be loved. So it had been.

Related Characters: Dick Diver, Nicole Diver (Nicole Warren), Mary North, Lady Caroline Sibly Biers, Professor Dohmler
Related Symbols: The Sanitarium
Page Number: 384
Explanation and Analysis: