# Helen — Poetry character guide

> Helen in Poetry by Edgar Allan Poe.

**Role:** supporting

**Also known as:** Mrs. Whitman, Mrs. S. Helen Whitman

**First appearance:** 0048-to-helen

## Who they are

A woman addressed in 'To Helen,' symbolizing idealized beauty and classical grace.

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