# Mrs. Powys — The Good Soldier character guide

> Mrs. Powys in The Good Soldier by Ford Madox Ford.

**Role:** minor

**First appearance:** 0000-part-i-i

## Who they are

Wife of Colonel Powys, part of the social circle in India.

## In the story

### [III](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/the_good_soldier_se/chapters/part-iii-iii)

Mrs. Powys, Leonora's mother, initially wishes to reject the marriage proposal due to propriety but is overruled by her husband due to financial constraints.

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