# Nannie Allsotts — The Cords of Vanity character guide

> Nannie Allsotts in The Cords of Vanity by James Branch Cabell.

**Role:** minor

**Also known as:** Nannie

**First appearance:** 0005-i-writing

## Who they are

A servant in the narrator's household.

## In the story

### [He Is Urged to Desert His Galley](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/the_cords_of_vanity_se/chapters/xxi-he-is-urged-to-desert-his-galley)

Plays bridge with the narrator and Elena; giggles at the narrator's pun about 'who's a-beating.'

### [VII](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/the_cords_of_vanity_se/chapters/vii)

Nannie is present at the bridge game and giggles at the narrator's vulgar remark, contributing to the social tension.

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