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Miss Harriet

A young woman in the Mowbray community.

minor

Also known as Harriet, that wicked Harriet

First appearance: iii

Miss Harriet shows up with force in The Temple of the Muses. The page is where that presence becomes real.

Drinks to the toast 'Confusion to Capital' and comments on machinery's impact on the people.
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In The Temple of the Muses: Drinks to the toast 'Confusion to Capital' and comments on machinery's impact on the people. Later, in VIII:…

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See Miss Harriet in iii

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LDLady de MowbrayMHMr. HattonDEDevilsdustCECharles EgremontMCMrs. CareyMHMiss Harriet

Relationship types

  • Other

Character groups

  • Village women and caregivers
  • Minor community and society
  • Aristocratic social circle

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Story tension across the book — this chapter sits in Exposition.

SetupEscalationAftermathClimax
  • Setup
  • Escalation
  • Breaking point
  • Aftermath
  • Closing

This scene is the dramatic climax because it marks the emotional and psychological peak where Sybil, having di…

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See Miss Harriet in iii