Anne of Green Gables · Character
Mrs. Alexander Spencer
The woman who brings Anne to Green Gables from the orphanage.
minor
Also known as Mrs. Spencer, Mrs. Alexander Spencer
First appearance: Matthew Cuthbert Is Surprised
Mrs. Alexander Spencer shows up with force in Matthew Cuthbert Is Surprised. The page is where that presence becomes real.
Mentioned as the person who brought Anne from Nova Scotia and gave her into the stationmaster's charge.
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In Matthew Cuthbert Is Surprised: Mentioned as the person who brought Anne from Nova Scotia and gave her into the stationmaster's charge. Later, in Marilla Makes Up Her Mind: Explains the misunderstanding and suggests…
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Story tension across the book — this chapter sits in Exposition.
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