# Mrs. Morgan — Short Fiction character guide

> Mrs. Morgan in Short Fiction by Arthur Machen.

**Role:** minor

**First appearance:** 0028-the-great-return

## Who they are

A woman in the narrative.

## In the story

### [II: Odours of Paradise](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/short_fiction_6_se/chapters/ii-odours-of-paradise)

Mentioned as the landlady of one of the women on the beach; her family is heard performing odd domestic rituals.

### [IV: The Ringing of the Bell](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/short_fiction_6_se/chapters/iv-the-ringing-of-the-bell)

Another neighbour who questions Mrs. Parry about the bell.

### [II: Death in the Village](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/short_fiction_6_se/chapters/ii-death-in-the-village)

Mother of Gertrude Morgan; gave her daughter permission to pick flowers, after which the child disappeared.

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