Core Belief
"Friendship and compassion can overcome physical limitations; inner strength and resilience are essential for enduring hardship."
Worldview
Clara's worldview is initially shaped by her sheltered and confined existence, leading her to value intellectual pursuits and emotional connection. Through Heidi's influence, she discovers the beauty and healing power of nature and gains a newfound appreciation for physical activity and independence.
Personality
Clara is a kind, intelligent, and lonely girl confined to a wheelchair due to her illness. She is patient and understanding, but yearns for freedom and connection with the world outside her home. Her friendship with Heidi brings her joy and ultimately leads to her physical recovery.
In Their Own Words
"Come here!"
"Then I shall always call you by that name, it suits you. I have never heard it before, but neither have I ever seen a child like you before. Have you always had that short curly hair?"
"Well, you are a funny child!"
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