# Gower — Pericles character guide

> Gower in Pericles by William Shakespeare.

**Role:** minor

**First appearance:** 0000-pericles

## Who they are

Chorus figure who narrates and introduces scenes throughout the play.

## In the story

### [Scene IV](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/pericles_se/chapters/act-iv-scene-iv)

Narrates the scene and introduces the dumb show.

### [Scene II](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/pericles_se/chapters/act-v-scene-ii)

Acts as chorus, narrating the conclusion of the story and guiding the audience to Ephesus.

### [Scene III](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/pericles_se/chapters/act-v-scene-iii)

Delivers the epilogue, summarizing the moral outcomes for each character and the punishment of Cleon and Dionyza.

## Links

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