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Jenny

A minor servant or worker in the household.

minor

Also known as Meantime Jenny

First appearance: iii a new home for me

Jenny's tie to Jack is one of the pressures that moves Our Nig—worth meeting in the text, not only on a cast list.

Jenny is Jack's wife, subjected to Mrs.
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With Jack (family): Jack and Jenny are siblings, with Jenny being another of the Bellmont children. In Marriage Again: Jenny is Jack's wife, subjected to Mrs. Bellmont's cruelty and false accusations, writes to Jack…

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Character Web

6 connections

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FRFradoJAJackMBMrs. BellmontLELewisHRHenry ReedJEJenny

Relationship types

  • Family
  • Other

Character groups

  • Bellmont Household & Associates
  • Protagonist
  • Frado's Companions & Caretakers
  • Minor Local Characters

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Narrative arc

Story tension across the book — this chapter sits in Exposition.

SetupAftermathClimax
  • Setup
  • Breaking point
  • Aftermath
  • Closing

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See Jenny in iii a new home for me

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