# Signora Cantù — Short Fiction character guide

> Signora Cantù in Short Fiction by E. M. Forster.

**Role:** minor

**First appearance:** 0008-the-story-of-a-panic

## Who they are

An Italian female character, likely a local resident.

## In the story

### [The Eternal Moment](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/short_fiction_13_se/chapters/the-eternal-moment)

The hotel keeper in Vorta, representing the changed present.

### [II](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/short_fiction_13_se/chapters/ii)

The old landlady of the Albergo Biscione, now ill in bed and bitter about her son's betrayal and the rival hotel.

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