Jacob's Room · Character
Miss Perry
A gossipy elderly woman in Cornwall.
minor
Also known as toady Miss Perry, old Miss Perry
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Miss Perry shows up with force in Chapter IX. The page is where that presence becomes real.
Hosts Jacob for tea, recalling his childhood and his father.
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Story tension across the book — this chapter sits in Exposition.
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