Lady Fkorence Westenra

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The moment I first held Lucy, I said, “You will be the death of me.” She has attempted, since then, to hold me to that.
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Florence Westenra grounds the story with a matronly anchor as she represents the Victorian cues and mores that must now give way to the birth of the 20th century. In the second act, the actress becomes Bella, the Romanian villager who is more than just a concerned citizen.  Both roles celebrate the strength and devotion of motherhood. 

Late 50s, a woman of grace and quiet conviction in her late fifties, Florence Westenra embodies the enduring strength and tragic wisdom of motherhood. In death, she transcends into Bella and finally the White Wolf — a luminous guardian spirit of mercy and feral grace