Jacob's Room · Character
Mother Stuart
A woman who runs a boarding house.
minor
Also known as Stuart
First appearance: v
Mother Stuart shows up with force in Chapter VI. The page is where that presence becomes real.
Florinda's confidante; throws a tea-cosy at her, believes in transmigration of souls, and reads tea leaves.
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- Other
Character groups
- Cornwall family circle
- Greek affair and travel
- Protagonist
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Story tension across the book — this chapter sits in Exposition.
- Setup
- Breaking point
- Aftermath
- Closing
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