# Miss Jones — Elizabeth and Her German Garden character guide

> Miss Jones in Elizabeth and Her German Garden by Elizabeth von Arnim.

**Role:** minor

**Also known as:** a Miss Jones

**First appearance:** 0000-may-7th

## Who they are

A governess or companion in the household, often a source of mild humor.

## In the story

### [May 7th](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/elizabeth_and_her_german_garden_se/chapters/may-7th)

The young woman who attends to Elizabeth's hair-brushing; she is grieved by Elizabeth's habit of living in the garden and is confused about proper ladylike behavior.

### [December 22nd](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/elizabeth_and_her_german_garden_se/chapters/december-22nd)

The nursery governess, described as zealous and discreet, adored by April.

### [December 27th](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/elizabeth_and_her_german_garden_se/chapters/december-27th)

Governess who expresses cynical views about parents and clergymen; is dismissed by the narrator.

## Links

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