Ghost Stories · Character
Mrs. Peveril
A member of the Peveril family in a ghostly tale.
minor
Also known as Peveril
First appearance: the room in the tower
Mrs. Peveril shows up with force in How Fear Departed from the Long Gallery. The page is where that presence becomes real.
Current mistress of Church-Peveril; treats ghosts casually and tells the story of the twins.
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