Phoebe, Junior · Character
Mrs. Sam Hurst
A gossipy and meddling acquaintance of the Tozer family.
minor
Also known as Mrs. Hurst
First appearance: i the pastor s progress
Mrs. Sam Hurst shows up with force in XIV: Strangers. The page is where that presence becomes real.
Gossips about seeing Phoebe Tozer in the shop and later plans to visit the parsonage.
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In XIV: Strangers: Gossips about seeing Phoebe Tozer in the shop and later plans to visit the parsonage. Later, in XX: That Tozer Girl!: Mrs. Hurst is the eager gossip who reveals Miss Beecham's true identity as…
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See Mrs. Sam Hurst in i the pastor s progressNarrative arc
Story tension across the book — this chapter sits in Exposition.
- Setup
- Escalation
- Breaking point
- Aftermath
- Closing
In this scene, the emotional and psychological peak occurs as the May children confront their father’s sudden…
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See Mrs. Sam Hurst in i the pastor s progress