Barchester Towers · Character
Mrs. Greenacre
Harry Greenacre's mother, a respectable farmer's wife.
minor
Also known as good Mrs. Greenacre
First appearance: The Lookalofts and the Greenacres
Mrs. Greenacre shows up with force in The Lookalofts and the Greenacres. The page is where that presence becomes real.
A rural guest who feels deeply envious and aggrieved that the Lookalofts have been admitted to the drawing-room, believing they have usurped a place above their station.
Mrs. Greenacre first appears in 0038 xxxix the lookalofts and the greenacres.
In The Lookalofts and the Greenacres: A rural guest who feels deeply envious and aggrieved that the Lookalofts have been admitted to the drawing-room, believing they have usurped a place above their station.
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