In the Midst of Life · Character
Mrs. Farquhar
Peyton Farquhar's devoted wife.
minor
Also known as Farquhar
First appearance: An Occurrence at Owl Creek Bridge
Mrs. Farquhar shows up with force in An Occurrence at Owl Creek Bridge. The page is where that presence becomes real.
Peyton's wife; appears in his hallucination as he imagines reaching home.
Mrs. Farquhar first appears in 0008 an occurrence at owl creek bridge.
In An Occurrence at Owl Creek Bridge: Peyton's wife; appears in his hallucination as he imagines reaching home.
Later, in I: Farquhar's wife, mentioned in his final thoughts.
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- Breaking point
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