Arrowsmith · Character

Mrs. Duer

Angus Duer's wealthy, social-climbing mother.

minor

Also known as Mrs. Duer

First appearance: i

Free preview opens at this moment — character cards, Character Web, and themes sit beside the text as you read.

Narrative arc

Story tension across the book — this chapter sits in Exposition.

In this passage, Martin reaches his emotional and psychological peak by confronting his deepest fear—not of fa…

Full beat labels and climax notes unlock in the reader.