# Joey — Honeycomb character guide

> Joey in Honeycomb by Dorothy M. Richardson.

**Role:** minor

**Also known as:** Joey Banks, Poor old Joey

**First appearance:** 0000-i

## Who they are

A servant or local character, known for his age and possibly simple nature.

## Relationships

### [Miriam](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/honeycomb_se/characters/miriam)

_romantic_

Joey is Miriam's devoted but often frustrated lover, caught in a tense and unrequited emotional dynamic.

### [Mrs. Corrie](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/honeycomb_se/characters/mrs_corrie)

_psychological_

Joey is drawn into Mrs. Corrie's orbit as a pawn in her manipulations, feeling both attraction and resentment.

### [Miriam](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/honeycomb_se/characters/miriam)

_romantic_

Joey is Miriam's devoted but often frustrated lover, caught in a tense and unrequited emotional dynamic.

## In the story

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

Joey Banks is introduced as an old family friend, lounging in Mr. Corrie's study and engaging Miriam in a deep, comfortable conversation.

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

Said she was going to the dentist but returns with dyed hair; pleads toothache and leaves early; described as a poor worried thing.

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