# Miss Harper — Sinister Street character guide

> Miss Harper in Sinister Street by Compton Mackenzie.

**Role:** minor

**First appearance:** 0004-i-the-new-world

## Who they are

A governess or teacher in Michael's early life.

## In the story

### [VII: The Gate of Ivory](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/sinister_street_se/chapters/vii-the-gate-of-ivory)

Mentioned as being surprised by Michael's late-night departures from Lily's house.

### [Seeds of Pomegranate](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/sinister_street_se/chapters/viii-seeds-of-pomegranate)

Housekeeper at Ararat House; appears distressed when Michael and Guy arrive.

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