# Freda — Giant’s Bread character guide

> Freda in Giant’s Bread by Agatha Christie.

**Role:** minor

**Also known as:** Winnie, Fred, Poor Freda

**First appearance:** 0004-ii

## Who they are

A friend of the family with a tragic story.

## In the story

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

Sent out with Vernon but conveniently distracted by the second gardener.

### [I](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/giant_s_bread_se/chapters/i)

Winnie the nursemaid, who is leaving because of Vernon's father.

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

Referenced as 'Winnie,' the object of Vernon's questions about kissing; she is kissed by the gardener and by Vernon himself.

### [Book II: Nell](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/giant_s_bread_se/chapters/book-ii-nell)

A fellow student at the convent, one of Nell's close friends.

### [I](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/giant_s_bread_se/chapters/i)

The innkeeper's daughter who helps Vernon, gives him food and newspapers, and asks him to find Corporal Green in London.

### [I](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/giant_s_bread_se/chapters/i)

Gravely ill with tuberculosis, receives Sebastian's proposal.

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