# Alice — Salem Chapel character guide

> Alice in Salem Chapel by Margaret Oliphant.

**Role:** minor

**Also known as:** poor pretty Alice, Little Alice, little Alice

**First appearance:** 0000-i

## Who they are

A young woman who becomes entangled in a scandal.

## In the story

### [XXXII](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/salem_chapel_se/chapters/xxxii)

Mentioned as Mrs. Hilyard's child who did not recognize her; also seen in the garden with Mr. Fordham.

### [Mrs. Hilyard's Confession](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/salem_chapel_se/chapters/xxxvii)

Mrs. Hilyard's child, who does not recognize her mother and has been hidden away for safety.

### [XLIII](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/salem_chapel_se/chapters/xliii)

Returns with Susan from abroad, now described as a 'little wise woman' with fairy lightness; meets Arthur at Folkestone and is slightly mortified by his initial distraction.

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