# Miss Clara — David Harum character guide

> Miss Clara in David Harum by Edward Noyes Westcott.

**Role:** minor

**Also known as:** Clara

**First appearance:** 0002-i

## Who they are

A young woman, possibly a friend or relative of the Blakes.

## In the story

### [XXXIII](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/david_harum_se/chapters/xxxiii)

The younger Miss Verjoos, blue-eyed and smiling, teases John about his compliments and mentions her friendship with David Harum.

### [XXXVI](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/david_harum_se/chapters/xxxvi)

Invites John to a musical evening at her home and discusses his singing.

### [XXXVII](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/david_harum_se/chapters/xxxvii)

Clara Verjoos acts as mistress of ceremonies, introduces John to the newcomers, and manages the young people in the hall.

### [XLIII](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/david_harum_se/chapters/xliii)

Clara Verjoos is engaged to a young man from Philadelphia, which is a major topic of local discussion.

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