Daniel Deronda · Character
Mrs. Arrowpoint
Catherine's snobbish mother who opposes her marriage to Klesmer.
minor
Also known as Mr. and Mrs. Arrowpoint, in Mrs. Arrowpoint
First appearance: vi
Mrs. Arrowpoint shows up with force in V. The page is where that presence becomes real.
Hostess at Quetcham Hall, feels slighted by Gwendolen's condescending behavior and later introduces her to Herr Klesmer.
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In V: Hostess at Quetcham Hall, feels slighted by Gwendolen's condescending behavior and later introduces her to Herr Klesmer. Later, in Chapter X: Discusses Grandcourt's absence and notes her friendship with Sir Hugo…
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See Mrs. Arrowpoint in viNarrative arc
Story tension across the book — this chapter sits in Exposition.
- Setup
- Escalation
- Breaking point
- Aftermath
- Closing
In this chapter, the emotional and psychological peak occurs when Deronda receives Hans Meyrick’s letter, whic…
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