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Mark Rutherford’s Deliverance · Character

Mrs. Mobbs

A minor character, possibly a servant or neighbor.

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First appearance: i newspapers

Mrs. Mobbs shows up with force in III: Miss Leroy. The page is where that presence becomes real.

Miss Leroy's neighbour who criticizes her untidiness and open-window habit, representing conventional domestic standards.
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  • Other

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  • Minor characters and authorial persona
  • Religious and theological figures
  • Protagonist

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  • Escalation
  • Breaking point
  • Aftermath
  • Closing

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See Mrs. Mobbs in i newspapers
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