Into the forest. In the novel ‘into the forest’ the two main characters, Nell and Eva, lived together their entire lives. Although they grew up with together in the same remote place with the same parents, they developed unique personalties and views on life. In the early stages of the novel there are small things that differentiate the two girls. For example, Nell, wants to be thrifty, save and preserve the things, while Eva is prepared to use things to get something done, her thinking isn’t of the future but of now. This changes later to some extent when she realises they need these things to survive. An example of this is when they find that they only have four