The Mother- Figure in Two Novels: A Comparison of the Characters of Joan and Mrs. Ramsey. This paper critically examines the role of the "mother- figure" in the novels, "To the Lighthouse" and "Lady Oracle". The characters of Joan in Oracle and Mrs. Ramsey in "Lighthouse" are addressed in respect to their qualities as a mother- figure. 6 pgs. Bibliography lists 4 sources. Pages: 6 Bibliography: 4 source(s) listed Filename: 5127 Mother Figure Comparison.doc Price: 53.70