# Blomgren — Short Fiction character guide

> Blomgren in Short Fiction by Selma Lagerlöf.

**Role:** minor

**Also known as:** Mrs. Blomgren, Mr. Blomgren, old Mrs. Blomgren

**First appearance:** 0082-the-wedding-march

## Who they are

A married couple or family appearing in a domestic story.

## In the story

### [A Christmas Guest](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/short_fiction_50_se/chapters/a-christmas-guest)

Liljekrona's wife, who initially worries about Ruster's presence but later shows compassion, welcoming him and giving him a task to care for the children.

### [III](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/short_fiction_50_se/chapters/iii)

Mr. and Mrs. Blomgren, the acrobats who cared for Ingrid before the pastor adopted her.

### [VI](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/short_fiction_50_se/chapters/vi)

Seen by Ingrid on the road; a traveling performer with a cart of fireworks and marionettes.

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