# Mr. Stonecrop — At the Back of the North Wind character guide

> Mr. Stonecrop in At the Back of the North Wind by George MacDonald.

**Role:** minor

**Also known as:** Stonecrop

**First appearance:** 0017-xviii-the-drunken-cabman

## Who they are

A harsh man who employs Diamond's father briefly.

## Relationships

### [Diamond](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/at_the_back_of_the_north_wind_se/characters/diamond)

_social_

Mr. Stonecrop is a rough, drunken cab driver who occasionally interacts with Diamond in a gruff manner.

### [Diamond](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/at_the_back_of_the_north_wind_se/characters/diamond)

_social_

Mr. Stonecrop is a rough, drunken cab driver who occasionally interacts with Diamond in a gruff manner.

### [Diamond](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/at_the_back_of_the_north_wind_se/characters/diamond)

_social_

Mr. Stonecrop is a rough, drunken cab driver who occasionally interacts with Diamond in a gruff manner.

## In the story

### [Diamond Makes a Beginning](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/at_the_back_of_the_north_wind_se/chapters/xvi-diamond-makes-a-beginning)

Observes Diamond's behavior and takes a fancy to him, inviting him to drive his cab that evening.

## Links

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