# Mr. Bowdoin — Interim character guide

> Mr. Bowdoin in Interim by Dorothy M. Richardson.

**Role:** minor

**Also known as:** Bowdoin

**First appearance:** 0003-ii

## Who they are

A named male character, possibly a visitor or acquaintance.

## Relationships

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

_psychological_

Mr. Bowdoin is a manipulative figure in Miriam's life, using her for his own ends while feigning friendship.

## In the story

### [Interim](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/interim_se/chapters/interim)

Part of the boarding house's transient community.

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

Hosts the gathering, shows his sketches, plays piano, and maintains a formal demeanor.

### [VII](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/interim_se/chapters/vii)

Mentioned in Miriam's thoughts about his touchiness and her forgotten memories.

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