Karen Aldrich

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Karen Aldrich is a character in Judith Guest’s novel "Ordinary People," known as a friend of protagonist Conrad Jarrett who reflects his struggles with trauma and recovery.

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Karen Aldrich canonical 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf fictional character ⓘ
literary character ⓘ
appearsIn Ordinary People ⓘ
appearsInWorkBy Judith Guest ⓘ
associatedWithCharacter Conrad Jarrett ⓘ
basedOnWork Ordinary People (1976 novel) ⓘ
connectedWork Ordinary People (film adaptation) ⓘ
linked to: Ordinary People
countryOfOrigin United States ⓘ
creator Judith Guest ⓘ
fictionalUniverse Ordinary People ⓘ
genre psychological fiction ⓘ
realist fiction ⓘ
languageOfWorkOrName English ⓘ
medium novel ⓘ
mentalHealthContext former psychiatric patient ⓘ
narrativeFunction illustrates impact of psychiatric hospitalization ⓘ
narrativeRole supporting character ⓘ
publicationContext Ordinary People first published in 1976 ⓘ
relationshipToConradJarrett friend ⓘ
settingOfActivity psychiatric hospital (past treatment setting) ⓘ
thematicRole reflects Conrad Jarrett’s struggles with trauma and recovery ⓘ
themeInvolvement adolescent mental health ⓘ
recovery ⓘ
suicidality ⓘ
trauma ⓘ
workOfFiction Ordinary People ⓘ

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Conrad Jarrett → hasFriend → Karen Aldrich ⓘ