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Clark

A woman who works with Carrie at the shoe factory.

minor

Also known as Miss Clark

First appearance: iii we question of fortune four fifty a week

Clark shows up with force in XXXVIII: In Elf Land Disporting: The Grim World Without. The page is where that presence becomes real.

A young woman in the chorus who is paired with Carrie during rehearsal.
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GHGeorge HurstwoodCMCaroline MeeberCLClark

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  • Other

Character groups

  • Chicago and New York society
  • Protagonist
  • Carrie's early influences

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  • Closing

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See Clark in iii we question of fortune four fifty a week