# Harriett — Pointed Roofs character guide

> Harriett in Pointed Roofs by Dorothy M. Richardson.

**Role:** minor

**Also known as:** Funny Harriett, old Harriett

**First appearance:** 0003-i

## Who they are

Miriam's older sister, who writes to her.

## Relationships

### [Miriam](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/pointed_roofs_se/characters/miriam)

_friendship_

Harriett is Miriam's younger sister, with whom she shares a close, protective, and affectionate sibling bond.

### [Miriam](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/pointed_roofs_se/characters/miriam)

_friendship_

Harriett is Miriam's younger sister, with whom she shares a close, protective, and affectionate sibling bond.

### [Miriam](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/pointed_roofs_se/characters/miriam)

_friendship_

Harriett is Miriam's younger sister, with whom she shares a close, protective, and affectionate sibling bond.

## In the story

### [I](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/pointed_roofs_se/chapters/i)

Brings Miriam collars and cheerfully discusses the family's financial troubles and Miriam's departure.

### [II](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/pointed_roofs_se/chapters/ii)

Mentioned in Miriam's reflection on her birth order and family history.

### [IV](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/pointed_roofs_se/chapters/iv)

Recalled in Miriam's memory for her habit of marking time to hymns with a twisted glove-finger.

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