# Mrs. Hominy — Martin Chuzzlewit character guide

> Mrs. Hominy in Martin Chuzzlewit by Charles Dickens.

**Role:** minor

**Also known as:** Toe, Toe Mrs. Hominy, Hominy, the horrible Hominy

**First appearance:** 0033-xxxi

## Who they are

A pretentious American writer and lecturer who hosts Martin.

## In the story

### [XXII](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/martin_chuzzlewit_se/chapters/xxii)

Wife of Major Hominy, introduced to Martin as a literary figure who will travel with him toward Eden.

### [XXIII](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/martin_chuzzlewit_se/chapters/xxiii)

Disembarks at New Thermopylae, providing a moment of relief for Martin.

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