Little Bee: A Novel Characters

Chris Cleave
This Study Guide consists of approximately 22 pages of chapter summaries, quotes, character analysis, themes, and more - everything you need to sharpen your knowledge of Little Bee.

Little Bee: A Novel Characters

Chris Cleave
This Study Guide consists of approximately 22 pages of chapter summaries, quotes, character analysis, themes, and more - everything you need to sharpen your knowledge of Little Bee.
This section contains 1,141 words
(approx. 3 pages at 400 words per page)
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Little Bee/Udo

Little Bee is a Nigerian girl whose village was overrun by men paid by the oil companies to run the people off their land. All the men were killed as the women fled into the jungles. The women were killed as well, run down in the jungle. Little Bee and her sister escaped, but the men continued to search for them for days, finally finding them on a beach. A white couple was on the beach and tried to intervene, but the man could not bring himself to pay the price the oil man wanted. Little Bee's sister was killed, but she survived to escape to Britain on a tea ship.

Little Bee is released from an immigration detention center by mistake. Little Bee sets out to find the O'Rourke's, the white couple who could have helped her and her sister, but did not. When Little...

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