The Duke’s Children · Character
Miss Cass
An elderly friend of the Palliser family.
minor
Also known as dear old Cass, Cass
First appearance: i when the duchess was dead
Miss Cass shows up with force in Mabel, Goodbye. The page is where that presence becomes real.
Mabel says she will live with Miss Cass as two old maids together.
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Relationship types
- Other
Character groups
- Racing and Sporting Circle
- Extended Society and Political Network
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Story tension across the book — this chapter sits in Exposition.
- Setup
- Escalation
- Breaking point
- Aftermath
- Closing
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See Miss Cass in i when the duchess was dead