School Stories · Character
Mrs. James Anthony
A female character, possibly a relative of a schoolboy.
minor
Also known as Jim
First appearance: now talking about cricket
Mrs. James Anthony shows up with force in Letter from Mrs. James Anthony to Richard Venables. The page is where that presence becomes real.
Husband of Dorothy, who commented at dinner that a conscientious boy would probably feel bound to be rude to Uncle John.
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In Letter from Mrs. James Anthony to Richard Venables: Husband of Dorothy, who commented at dinner that a conscientious boy would probably…
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- Other
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- Diverse Characters
- Correspondents and Relative
- Schoolboys and Masters
- Protagonist
- Referenced Characters
- Masters and Students
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