# Peter — The Charwoman’s Shadow character guide

> Peter in The Charwoman’s Shadow by Lord Dunsany.

**Role:** minor

**First appearance:** 0001-ii-ramon-alonzo-comes-to-the-house-in-the-wood

## Who they are

A character mentioned in the narrative, possibly a servant or associate.

## Relationships

### [Ramon Alonzo](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/the_charwoman_s_shadow_se/characters/ramon_alonzo)

_friendship_

Peter is a loyal friend and ally to Ramon, standing by him through dangers.

### [Father Joseph](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/the_charwoman_s_shadow_se/characters/father_joseph)

_friendship_

Father Joseph mentors Peter, treating him as a trusted young protégé.

### [Father Joseph](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/the_charwoman_s_shadow_se/characters/father_joseph)

_friendship_

Father Joseph mentors Peter, treating him as a trusted young protégé.

### [Father Joseph](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/the_charwoman_s_shadow_se/characters/father_joseph)

_friendship_

Father Joseph mentors Peter, treating him as a trusted young protégé.

### [Ramon Alonzo](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/the_charwoman_s_shadow_se/characters/ramon_alonzo)

_friendship_

Peter is a loyal friend and ally to Ramon, standing by him through dangers.

## In the story

### [V: Ramon Alonzo Learns of the Box](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/the_charwoman_s_shadow_se/chapters/v-ramon-alonzo-learns-of-the-box)

Delivers a letter from Ramon's father to the magician's house.

### [VII: Ramon Alonzo Follows the Art](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/the_charwoman_s_shadow_se/chapters/vii-ramon-alonzo-follows-the-art)

Sent the letter that the magician gives to Ramon.

### [XII: Mirandola Demands a Love-Potion](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/the_charwoman_s_shadow_se/chapters/xii-mirandola-demands-a-love-potion)

Delivers Mirandola's letter to Ramon at the magician's house, reporting on the boarhound's health.

### [XVI: The Work of Father Joseph](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/the_charwoman_s_shadow_se/chapters/xvi-the-work-of-father-joseph)

Helps with preparations and is assigned to stand guard with a boar-spear during the Duke's arrival.

### [Father Joseph Explains How the Laity Have No Need of the Pen](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/the_charwoman_s_shadow_se/chapters/xix-father-joseph-explains-how-the-laity-have-no-need-of-the-pen)

Brings Ramon a cloak and informs him of the Duke's illness caused by the love-potion.

### [XXVII: They Dread That a Witch Has Ridden from the Country Towards Moon's Rising](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/the_charwoman_s_shadow_se/chapters/xxvii-they-dread-that-a-witch-has-ridden-from-the-country-towards-moon-s-rising)

Brings a letter from Ramon's father to Ramon, and kneels to kiss Anemone's hand as a first greeting from the Tower.

### [XXX: The End of the Golden Age](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/the_charwoman_s_shadow_se/chapters/xxx-the-end-of-the-golden-age)

Guards Anemone at Ramon's command and leads her to Father Joseph.

## Links

- HTML: https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/the_charwoman_s_shadow_se/characters/peter
- Book: https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/the_charwoman_s_shadow_se
- All characters: https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/the_charwoman_s_shadow_se/characters