# Mrs. Faber — Mr. Britling Sees It Through character guide

> Mrs. Faber in Mr. Britling Sees It Through by H. G. Wells.

**Role:** minor

**Also known as:** Faber

**First appearance:** 0002-1

## Who they are

A local resident, possibly a neighbor.

## In the story

### [I: Onlookers](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/mr_britling_sees_it_through_se/chapters/i-onlookers)

A neighbor who stops by to announce she has been panic buying provisions due to the war.

### [§ 1](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/mr_britling_sees_it_through_se/chapters/1)

Arrives in her red automobile and signals to the Britlings at the gate.

### [§ 2](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/mr_britling_sees_it_through_se/chapters/2)

Arrives in a fluster, having panic-bought food and supplies, urging the Britlings to prepare for war.

### [§ 3](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/mr_britling_sees_it_through_se/chapters/3)

Mentioned as an example of the excitable people contributing to the food panic.

### [§ 4](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/mr_britling_sees_it_through_se/chapters/4)

Reported to Mr. Britling that Hickson is suspicious of cheques.

### [§ 5](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/mr_britling_sees_it_through_se/chapters/5)

Mentioned as a symbol of the multitudes hoarding provisions, contributing to the panic.

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