Cloud's orphanage.ĭuring his years growing up the orphanage, Dr. In the end, Homer Wells returns for good to what has become his familiar home, the St. Each time a family tries to adopt him, Homer finds some peculiarity in the family that draws him back to St. Larch considers Homer, who is the oldest child at the orphanage, his son. His attraction to the orphanage is partially explained by Homer's relationship with Dr. The second primary character of the novel is one of the orphans, Homer Wells, who is never adopted by a permanent family.Īlthough Homer Wells has the opportunity to go home with several families during his time at the orphanage, something always happens to draw him back to the orphanage. Wilbur Larch offers his services to women who are giving up their babies for adoption, as well as providing safe abortion services to women who are early enough on in their pregnancy to abort the baby. Cloud's orphanage, and an undercover abortionist. Wilbur Larch is an ether addict, the founder of the St. The story follows two main characters, Dr. The Cider House Rules is John Irving's sixth novel.
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