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Silas Marner · Character

Jane

A servant in the Cass household.

minor

First appearance: part i x

Jane shows up with force in Chapter XVII. The page is where that presence becomes real.

The servant alerts Nancy to commotion outside and expresses worry about possible accidents.
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NLNancy LammeterGCGodfrey CassMSMr. SnellJAJane

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  • Other

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  • Peripheral Village Figures
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SetupEscalationClimax
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  • Escalation
  • Breaking point
  • Aftermath
  • Closing

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See Jane in part i x
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