Who is Edgar from Falling Leaves: The True Story of an Unwanted Chinese Daughter and what is their importance? Falling_Leaves_(memoir) English & Literature Edgar | Falling Leaves: The True Story of an Unwanted Chinese Daughter

The second of the older three boys, Edgar is self-centered and eventually moves to America to become a doctor. He is studying there at the same time Adeline is working on her degree. Edgar hates the fact that Adeline catches up with him and distances himself, lying to other students by saying that he doesn't even know her. He calls on Adeline later, asking for her help establishing himself in California, but Adeline, heeding her father's advice, doesn't answer the request.