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Book One: Chapter 1 - 3
• The following version of this book was used to create this Lesson Plan: Strout, Elizabeth. Lucy by the Sea. Random House, 2022. Original.
• In Book One: Chapter 1, the novel introduces the protagonist, Lucy.
• The novel starts off written in the first-person point of view of Lucy, the main character.
• Lucy's first husband, William, informs her that he has discovered a half-sister in Maine named Lois Bubar.
• However, when they went to meet her, Lois refuses to meet William, which upsets him.
• During their trip to Maine, they also uncover unsettling information about William's mother's impoverished background.
• Following these revelations, William asks Lucy to accompany him on a trip to Grand Cayman.
• Though initially hesitant, Lucy agrees and they spend three days there.
• Upon returning to New York, Lucy misses both William and her deceased second husband, David.
• As a novelist with a book tour approaching...
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