# Mrs. Stuart — In the Days of the Comet character guide

> Mrs. Stuart in In the Days of the Comet by H. G. Wells.

**Role:** minor

**First appearance:** 0010-ii-nettie

## Who they are

Nettie's mother, a working-class woman concerned for her daughter.

## In the story

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

Nettie's mother; described as sharp-eyed, active, and welcoming to Willie.

### [V](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/in_the_days_of_the_comet_se/chapters/v)

Orchestrates the private meeting between Willie and Nettie, then beams hopefully at signs of reconciliation.

### [V](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/in_the_days_of_the_comet_se/chapters/v)

Distraught and weeping, reveals Nettie's flight and her own shame and grief.

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