# Quentin Forde — Cakes and Ale character guide

> Quentin Forde in Cakes and Ale by W. Somerset Maugham.

**Role:** minor

**Also known as:** Forde

**First appearance:** 0000-i

## Who they are

A young man who was a friend of the Driffields in London.

## In the story

### [XIV](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/cakes_and_ale_se/chapters/xiv)

A regular visitor, affluent, and admires Rosie's beauty.

### [XV](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/cakes_and_ale_se/chapters/xv)

One of Rosie's wealthy admirers who takes her to upscale restaurants.

### [Chapter XVII](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/cakes_and_ale_se/chapters/xvii)

Shares the narrator's dislike for Jack Kuyper, and the two become more cordial in their mutual disdain.

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