"Goodnight Mr Tom" by Michelle Magorian - Character study of William's mother and the effect her character has had upon her son.

We can see from the beginning of the book that William?s vex is an overly religious woman given to bawl outing her countersign for imaginary sins that he commits. Mrs Beech is extraordinarily strict with Willie and if he does something that she doesn?t like she beats him strongly with a belt.

William had been entirely his life abused by his incur and had become a sad-scared, malnourished child until he arrives to Weirwold, where he finds a fresh happier world.

It soon becomes clear to Mr Tom that Willie had been cruelly treated by his mother. An example of it is when Mr Tom sees Willie under the bed and not on top as he should be. ?Willie crawled under the bed and curling up into a ball? William had never slept in a bed until he arrives to this village. Another evidence of the cruel interposition he received from his mother is when she sends the belt for Willie?s carer to beat him with. This led us to understand that all the injuries Willie had, had been caused by the regularly beats of his mother. Moreover by her abuses, Willie had become a cautious unconfident child, but thanks to Mr Tom he changes to become a cheerful, talented child.

When he has to go back to London because his mother is ill, he is consentful she willing be nice with him and will be proud that he has learned to write and ascertain and will definitely love his drawing, but this glow of hope quickly vanishes. Mrs Beech continues being the unkind, mean woman he was. When Willie offers himself to carry his mum?s bag she answers him in a very harsh way ?Willie felt his heart change posture and the spark of hope that he had held was fast...

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