# Miss Egan — Early Autumn character guide

> Miss Egan in Early Autumn by Louis Bromfield.

**Role:** minor

**Also known as:** the red-faced Miss Egan, the efficient Miss Egan

**First appearance:** 0007-i

## Who they are

An efficient and red-faced woman serving the Pentland household.

## In the story

### [IV](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/early_autumn_se/chapters/iv)

Nurse who announces the end of John's visit to Agnes.

### [VI](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/early_autumn_se/chapters/vi)

Meets Olivia in the north wing and questions her about the search.

### [II](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/early_autumn_se/chapters/ii)

Revealed as the woman Higgins has been meeting; she has been neglecting old Mrs. Pentland.

### [Chapter III](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/early_autumn_se/chapters/iii)

Informs Olivia that Old Mrs. Pentland is lucid and asking about John.

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