The Financier · Character
Marjorie Stafford
A young woman who socializes with Cowperwood.
minor
Also known as Marjorie, Mamie
First appearance: i
Marjorie Stafford shows up with force in IV. The page is where that presence becomes real.
Frank's innocent fifteen-year-old girlfriend, whom he visits after receiving his bonus.
Marjorie Stafford first appears in 0000 i.
In IV: Frank's innocent fifteen-year-old girlfriend, whom he visits after receiving his bonus.
Later, in Chapter VI: Marjorie is mentioned as a tentative romantic interest of Frank's, though he becomes more captivated by Lillian Semple.
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Relationship types
- Other
Character groups
- Extended cast and background figures
- Cowperwood's inner circle
- Minor family and clerks
- Protagonist
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Story tension across the book — this chapter sits in Exposition.
- Setup
- Escalation
- Breaking point
- Aftermath
- Closing
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