# Beryl Pevenly — Short Fiction character guide

> Beryl Pevenly in Short Fiction by Saki.

**Role:** minor

**Also known as:** Beryl

**First appearance:** 0087-the-boar-pig

## Who they are

A woman whose social standing is a topic of conversation.

## In the story

### [Bertie's Christmas Eve](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/short_fiction_49_se/chapters/bertie-s-christmas-eve)

A young guest who eagerly suggests going to the cow-house to hear the animals talk.

### [A Sacrifice to Necessity](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/short_fiction_49_se/chapters/a-sacrifice-to-necessity)

The 'Flapper incarnate' daughter who incurs a massive gambling debt and orchestrates her mother's marriage to Ashcombe Gwent as a solution.

### [For the Duration of the War](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/short_fiction_49_se/chapters/for-the-duration-of-the-war)

Mrs. Gaspilton, the rector's wife, who occupies herself with translating 'The Forbidden Horsepond' and is gently rude to the doctor's wife.

## Links

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