# Dr. Carver — The Age of Innocence character guide

> Dr. Carver in The Age of Innocence by Edith Wharton.

**Role:** minor

**Also known as:** the Carver

**First appearance:** 0001-i

## Who they are

A charismatic preacher followed by Medora Manson.

## In the story

### [Chapter XXIV](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/the_age_of_innocence_se/chapters/xxiv)

Ellen discusses Dr. Carver as a clever man who wants a rich wife to finance his plans, and notes that Medora is a good advertisement as a convert.

## Links

- HTML: https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/the_age_of_innocence_se/characters/dr_carver
- Book: https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/the_age_of_innocence_se
- All characters: https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/the_age_of_innocence_se/characters