# Miss Fontover — Jude the Obscure character guide

> Miss Fontover in Jude the Obscure by Thomas Hardy.

**Role:** minor

**Also known as:** the elderly Miss Fontover thither

**First appearance:** 0001-jude-the-obscure

## Who they are

Sue's employer at a religious shop in Christminster.

## In the story

### [III](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/jude_the_obscure_se/chapters/iii)

Sue's landlady, a devout woman who runs a church supply shop; disapproves of Sue's purchases.

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

Sue's employer who broke Sue's statuary, leading to Sue's decision to leave.

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