# Alice Faraday — A Damsel in Distress character guide

> Alice Faraday in A Damsel in Distress by P. G. Wodehouse.

**Role:** minor

**Also known as:** Miss Faraday, Alice, Miss Alice Faraday

**First appearance:** 0007-vi

## Who they are

Maud's maid, who assists in the romantic schemes.

## Relationships

### [Reggie Byng](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/a_damsel_in_distress_se/characters/reggie_byng)

_romantic_

Alice Faraday and Reggie Byng are involved in a romantic subplot, with mutual affection and comedic misunderstandings.

### [Reggie Byng](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/a_damsel_in_distress_se/characters/reggie_byng)

_romantic_

Alice Faraday and Reggie Byng are involved in a romantic subplot, with mutual affection and comedic misunderstandings.

### [Reggie Byng](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/a_damsel_in_distress_se/characters/reggie_byng)

_romantic_

Alice Faraday and Reggie Byng are involved in a romantic subplot, with mutual affection and comedic misunderstandings.

## In the story

### [I](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/a_damsel_in_distress_se/chapters/i)

Lord Marshmoreton's secretary; interrupts his gardening to remind him to work on the family history.

### [IX](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/a_damsel_in_distress_se/chapters/ix)

Enters with papers, smiling and helpful, trapping Lord Marshmoreton into reviewing notes.

### [Chapter X](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/a_damsel_in_distress_se/chapters/x)

Mentioned as the object of Reggie Byng's affection.

### [Chapter XII](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/a_damsel_in_distress_se/chapters/xii)

She interprets Reggie's strange behavior as intoxication and takes him outside to rest.

### [Reggie's Wedding Morning](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/a_damsel_in_distress_se/chapters/xx)

Mentioned as Reggie's bride-to-be; she has already sneaked off to London to prepare for the secret wedding.

### [XXI](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/a_damsel_in_distress_se/chapters/xxi)

Now Mrs. Reginald Byng; shares her concerns about leaving Lord Marshmoreton without a secretary.

### [XXIV](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/a_damsel_in_distress_se/chapters/xxiv)

Mentioned as the object of Reggie Byng's love and now his wife.

## Links

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