Pimpernel and Rosemary · Character
Alice Gerbier
An elderly woman with a tragic past.
minor
Also known as Alice, old mother Gerbier, Poor Alice
First appearance: v
Alice Gerbier shows up with force in I. The page is where that presence becomes real.
A weary woman mending airmen's tunics; she is revealed to be a spy, hiding messages in the linings, and is forcibly taken away.
Alice Gerbier first appears in 0007 v.
In I: A weary woman mending airmen's tunics; she is revealed to be a spy, hiding messages in the linings, and is forcibly taken away.
Later, in II: The executed spy; her method of using airmen's tunics is revealed.
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Relationship types
- Other
Character groups
- Imrey family circle
- Protagonist
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Story tension across the book — this chapter sits in Exposition.
- Setup
- Escalation
- Breaking point
- Aftermath
- Closing
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