Shadows on the Rock Characters

Willa Cather
This Study Guide consists of approximately 34 pages of chapter summaries, quotes, character analysis, themes, and more - everything you need to sharpen your knowledge of Shadows on the Rock.

Shadows on the Rock Characters

Willa Cather
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Euclide Auclair

Euclide Auclair is a doctor and apothecary. He was born in France and grew up in a house in Paris. Throughout his life, he has had a consistent connection with the Count de Frontenac, who was Euclide’s friend and landlord. After the Count was appointed as the governor of Quebec, he asked Euclide to come with him as his personal physician, and Euclide agreed. Euclide brought his wife and their daughter Cécile with him to Quebec. Unfortunately, his wife died of illness. Regardless, Euclide remained a kind and competent man. He not only works as the Count’s personal physician, but he is also a prominent doctor and apothecary in the colony.

Euclide’s personality is often defined by his strong will and beliefs. For example, he does not practice many popular medical procedures, such as bloodletting, as he realizes that such procedures range from...

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