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Hunting for Hidden Gold · Character

Mrs. Hardy

The boys' mother, supportive and concerned.

minor

First appearance: i in the storm

Mrs. Hardy's tie to Jadbury Wilson is one of the pressures that moves Hunting for Hidden Gold—worth meeting in the text, not only on a cast list.

Mrs. Hardy first appears in 0000 i in the storm.

With Jadbury Wilson (social): Jadbury Wilson is an acquaintance of Mrs. Hardy, though his involvement in crime creates tension. With Aunt Gertrude (family): Aunt Gertrude is Mrs. Hardy's sister-in-law, sharing a close and often humorous family bond. With Jadbury Wilson (social): Jadbury Wilson is an acquaintance of Mrs. Hardy, though his involvement in crime creates tension.

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JWJadbury WilsonFHFrank HardyJHJoe HardyFHFenton HardyAGAunt GertrudeMHMrs. Hardy

Relationship types

  • Social
  • Family
  • Other

Character groups

  • Hardy family and friends
  • Central mystery figures
  • Protagonist

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Story tension across the book — this chapter sits in Exposition.

SetupEscalationClimax
  • Setup
  • Escalation
  • Breaking point

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See Mrs. Hardy in i in the storm