# Mr. Samson — Miss Mole character guide

> Mr. Samson in Miss Mole by E. H. Young.

**Role:** minor

**Also known as:** old Samson, Samson

**First appearance:** 0000-i

## Who they are

An older man known in the community.

## In the story

### [XII](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/miss_mole_se/chapters/xii)

Mentioned as the neighbor who tried to give Ruth a kitten, causing her fear.

### [Chapter XV](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/miss_mole_se/chapters/xv)

Calls for his cat and engages Hannah in conversation, mistakenly calling her 'Miss Fitt.'

### [XIX](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/miss_mole_se/chapters/xix)

Mr. Samson is a disreputable-looking old gentleman who has traveled widely and distrusts parsons. He provides Hannah with a sane, humorous perspective on life and relationships, and appreciates her for her humanity rather than her gender.

### [XXIV](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/miss_mole_se/chapters/xxiv)

Hannah visits him in the evening; she gives him a night cover for his canary's cage and he shows her lace for Miss Fitt.

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