![]() ![]() She especially resents the special shoes that Frex made for Nessarose. Like Frex, Nessarose is extremely religious, and Elphaba resents the favoritism her father shows towards Nessa. Elphaba and Nessa spent the bulk of their childhood in the Quadling Country, following their father Frex on his missionary work there. Nessarose comes to Shiz a few years later, accompanied by Nanny. She attends Shiz University, where she is plagued by the manipulative and dangerous headmistress, Madame Morrible. Next, we jump forward to Elphaba's wild and crazy college years. Melena later dies while giving birth to her third child, a boy named Shell. She has another girl, named Nessarose, who lacks arms. Melena eventually becomes pregnant again, likely with Turtle Heart's child. He's a cruel dictator and starts oppressing various ethnic groups and Animals. During this time the Wizard also arrives and takes over Oz. Her childhood is a rough one, since her green skin makes her a social outcast, and her own family is alternately repulsed by her and scared of her. ![]() Elphaba spends her early years with her alcoholic mother, her mother's lover (Turtle Heart), her mother's old nurse (Nanny), and her devout father. ![]() Once upon a time in the far-off land of Oz, a green girl named Elphaba Thropp is born to a Unionist minister named Frex and his Desperate Housewives-esque wife Melena in Munchkinland. Wicked: The Life and Times of the Wicked Witch of the West Summary ![]()
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