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Abel Gay: character portrait from The Blue Castle: A Novel (Montgomery, L. M. (Lucy Maud))

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Abel Gay

The Blue Castle: A Novel by Montgomery, L. M. (Lucy Maud)

A hard-drinking, blaspheming old carpenter living "up back" near Mistawis whose household Valancy joins to nurse his dying daughter; loud, gallant, and fiercely protective of Valancy against the Stirlings.

Also known as: Roaring Abel, A. Gay

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Meet Abel Gay

Abel Gay, known as Roaring Abel, is a hard drinking, blaspheming old carpenter who lives "up back" near Mistawis. When Valancy joins his household to nurse his dying daughter, his loud, gallant nature and fierce protectiveness place him firmly on Valancy’s side against the Stirlings.

On the page

A big, powerful old man, strong enough to hurl a grown man over a garden fence; a pipe-smoker, often a little drunk.

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