Symbolism, Setting, and Objects from The Lady in the Lake

Object Descriptions

This section provides a short description of all the major objects in the book. This can be printed out as a study guide for students, used as a "key" for leading a class discussion, or you can jump to the quiz/homework section to find worksheets that incorporate these descriptions into a variety of question formats.

Objects

The Treloar Building - This is the building in which Derace Kingsley runs his successful perfume business.

The Gillerlain Company - This is the name of Kingsley's business.

Puma Point - This is a village about three miles from Kingsley's cabin.

Little Fawn Lake - This is a private lake on Kingsley's property. It is in this lake that Crystal Kingsley's body is found.

The Prescott Hotel - This is the building where Crystal Kingsley's car is abandoned in the parking garage.

623 Altair Street in Bay City - This is Chris Lavery's...
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