Sunshine Sketches of a Little Town · Character
Mrs. Pepperleigh
The wife of Judge Pepperleigh and mother of Zena and Neil.
minor
First appearance: sunshine sketches of a little town
Mrs. Pepperleigh shows up with force in VII: The Extraordinary Entanglement of Mr. Pupkin. The page is where that presence becomes real.
The judge's wife, who endures his temper but shares a deep bond with him, especially after Neil's death.
Mrs. Pepperleigh first appears in 0001 sunshine sketches of a little town.
In VII: The Extraordinary Entanglement of Mr. Pupkin: The judge's wife, who endures his temper but shares a deep bond with him, especially after Neil's death.
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- Other
Character groups
- Background townsfolk and romantics
- Protagonist
- Political and business players
- Town's key figures
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See Mrs. Pepperleigh in sunshine sketches of a little town