The Dead Secret · Character
Mrs. Mowlem
The mother of Miss Mowlem, who keeps the local shop.
minor
First appearance: ii outside the house
Mrs. Mowlem shows up with force in III: The Bride and Bridegroom. The page is where that presence becomes real.
The widowed mother and landlady, who is skeptical of her daughter's reports about the couple.
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See Mrs. Mowlem in ii outside the houseNarrative arc
Story tension across the book — this chapter sits in Exposition.
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- Escalation
- Breaking point
- Aftermath
- Closing
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See Mrs. Mowlem in ii outside the house