Life Of Albia Research Paper

The first post Albia made was about the move to Dunbeag to live with Banquo. Her mother tells her this: “Go with Rhuven. She knows a good man and his wife who will foster you in their household. There you will lean the customs of the world and how to find your way in it”(Klein 73-74). This is a significant moment in Albia’s life because it is the first time she will be living in a real household in a real town. All Albia has known her whole life is in her house in the woods. She has had no formal schooling nor has she learned how to be a lady and a good wife. Albia views this move as some type of punishment that Geillis, her mother, is doing this because Albia has been difficult recently. In reality though Geillis is trying to give Albia the life she deserves. The second post Albia made was after the death of Geillis; “I fall asleep from exhaustion and wake up to the sound of Rhuven and Helwain weeping. Geillis no longer breathes”(Klein 119). Geillis is the only mother Albia has ever known and had so for her to be gone, Albia does not know what to do with herself. And only a few hours before Geillis’ death did she find out that Geillis is not even her real mother, that Lady Macbeth is. Albia now has so many questions to ask Geillis and now Geillis is not here to answer them. Albia feels this sense of …show more content…
After being tied up and almost left in the woods by Luoch, her brother, she tells him “Luoch, I am your sister, Albia, the daughter of your mother and the king”(Klein 235). Of course at first Luoch does not believe that Albia could be his sister because he was told that his sister died many years ago. But eventually Albia convinces him and they are reunited. They go into battle together to fight against Macbeth, who has been a true father to neither of them. This post is significant because finally after all of these years Albia is reunited with a member of her real