Giant’s Bread · Character
Aunt Ethel
Another aunt of Vernon's, part of the extended family.
minor
Also known as Ethel
First appearance: i
Aunt Ethel shows up with force in III. The page is where that presence becomes real.
Mentions Vernon's unusual appearance to Joe upon her return.
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In III: Mentions Vernon's unusual appearance to Joe upon her return. Later, in III: Mentioned as part of the chaperonage during May Week,…
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- Other
Character groups
- Minor and supporting characters
- Vernon's inner circle
- Vernon's parents and aunt
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