Major Barbara · Character
Snobby Price
Snobby Price is a sharp-eyed cynic who works the Salvation Army shelter for what he can get, performing penitence with the same practiced ease he once used to dodge honest work.
supporting
Also known as Price, Snobby
First appearance: act ii
As a supporting figure in Major Barbara, Snobby Price is not background color—the story leans on what they do once the chapter opens.
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Character Web
12 connectionsA slice of how Snobby Price sits in the book — open the reader for the full interactive map.
Relationship types
- Social
- Other
Character groups
- Salvation Army shelter denizens
- Undershaft family and associates
- Protagonist
+7 more in the full Character Web
Open in readerNarrative arc
Story tension across the book — this chapter sits in Rising action.
- Setup
- Escalation
- Breaking point
In this scene, the emotional and psychological peak occurs when Barbara appears without her Salvation Army uni…
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Follow the arc while readingRelationships
- Rummy Mitchens
social · ambivalent
Rummy Mitchens and Snobby Price are fellow paupers at the Salvation Army shelter,… How this plays out →
- Rummy Mitchens
social · ambivalent
Rummy Mitchens and Snobby Price are fellow paupers at the Salvation Army shelter,… How this plays out →
- Rummy Mitchens
social · ambivalent
Rummy Mitchens and Snobby Price are fellow paupers at the Salvation Army shelter,… How this plays out →
Relationship notes
How these ties play out is in the reading companion — open the free preview.
See Snobby Price in act ii