Lavengro · Character
Mary
A woman from the criminal underworld mentioned in stories.
minor
Also known as Mary, Grey Moll, Moll, Grey
First appearance: i
Mary shows up with force in XXXI. The page is where that presence becomes real.
The old fruit-woman on London Bridge, who reads 'Moll Flanders' and mistakes the narrator for a thief.
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In XXXI: The old fruit-woman on London Bridge, who reads 'Moll Flanders' and mistakes the narrator for a thief. Later, in LXXII: The woman of the house who welcomes Peter and Winifred, and discusses the Welsh language…
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Relationship types
- Other
Character groups
- Diverse characters from Lavengro's world
- Historical and sporting figures
- Literary and mysterious figures
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Story tension across the book — this chapter sits in Exposition.
- Setup
- Escalation
- Breaking point
- Aftermath
- Closing
This scene is the dramatic climax because it reveals the protagonist’s hidden linguistic ability—his sudden de…
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