The Door with Seven Locks · Character
Mrs. Lansdown
Sybil Lansdown's mother, a concerned parent.
minor
Also known as XII Mrs. Lansdown, Presently Mrs. Lansdown
First appearance: i
Mrs. Lansdown shows up with force in XII. The page is where that presence becomes real.
Hosts Dick, questions his intentions, provides background on the family's financial ruin and Lord Selford's character.
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In XII: Hosts Dick, questions his intentions, provides background on the family's financial ruin and Lord Selford's character. Later, in XX: She dines with Martin and provides information about Sybil's friend, but is…
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Relationship types
- Other
Character groups
- Lansdown Family Circle
- Protagonist
- Selford Estate Conspirators
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Story tension across the book — this chapter sits in Exposition.
- Setup
- Escalation
- Breaking point
- Aftermath
- Closing
The emotional and psychological peak occurs when the discovery of the key—the twin to the one locked in the ba…
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