# Mrs. Arrowpoint — Daniel Deronda character guide

> Mrs. Arrowpoint in Daniel Deronda by George Eliot.

**Role:** minor

**Also known as:** Mr. and Mrs. Arrowpoint, in Mrs. Arrowpoint

**First appearance:** 0010-vi

## Who they are

Catherine's snobbish mother who opposes her marriage to Klesmer.

## In the story

### [V](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/daniel_deronda_se/chapters/v)

Hostess at Quetcham Hall, feels slighted by Gwendolen's condescending behavior and later introduces her to Herr Klesmer.

### [Chapter X](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/daniel_deronda_se/chapters/x)

Discusses Grandcourt's absence and notes her friendship with Sir Hugo Mallinger.

### [XXII](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/daniel_deronda_se/chapters/xxii)

Furious at Catherine's engagement, threatens disinheritance and insults Klesmer.

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