Melanie Stryder

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Melanie Stryder is the resilient human protagonist of the science-fiction story "The Host," who resists an alien "Soul" inhabiting her body and ultimately forms an unusual alliance with it.

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Melanie Stryder canonical 9

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Predicate Object
instanceOf fictional character
human
protagonist
affiliation human resistance
alsoKnownAs Mel
appearsIn The Host
The Host (2013 film)
linked to: The Host

The Host (novel)
linked to: The Host
appearsInGenre romantic science fiction
characterRole host of a Soul
resistance fighter
conflictWith Seeker
linked to: The Seeker
countryOfFictionalSetting United States
createdBy Stephenie Meyer
firstPublicationYear 2008
formsAllianceWith Wanderer
genre science fiction
goal protect her brother Jamie
reunite with Jared Howe
hasGender female
hasInternalConflictWith Wanderer
hasLoveInterest Jared Howe
hasRelative Jamie Stryder
Maggie
Sharon Stryder
hasSpecies human
inhabitedBy Wanderer
languageOfWork English
medium film
literature
narrativeFunction focal character
notableFor resisting the control of an alien Soul
sharing her body with Wanderer
partOf The Host franchise
linked to: The Host
personalityTrait protective
resilient
stubborn
portrayedBy Saoirse Ronan
setting post-invasion Earth
sharesBodyWith Wanderer

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The Host (2013 film) character Melanie Stryder
subject linked to: The Host
Wanderer inhabitsBodyOf Melanie Stryder
Wanderer sharesBodyWith Melanie Stryder
Wanderer hasConflictingIdentityWith Melanie Stryder
The Seeker inhabitsBodyOf Melanie Stryder
The Seeker enemyOf Melanie Stryder
Ian O’Shea associatedWith Melanie Stryder
Jared Howe loveInterestOf Melanie Stryder
Jared Howe associatedWithCharacter Melanie Stryder