# Mrs. Beaumont — Short Fiction character guide

> Mrs. Beaumont in Short Fiction by Arthur Machen.

**Role:** minor

**Also known as:** Beaumont

**First appearance:** 0015-the-white-people

## Who they are

A woman connected to the supernatural in the story.

## In the story

### [VI: The Suicides](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/short_fiction_6_se/chapters/vi-the-suicides)

Mrs. Beaumont is mentioned as a successful society woman who hosted Lord Argentine on the night before his death. Austin finds her face strangely familiar yet unsettling, and her house in Ashley Street is linked to the suicides.

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