The Old Curiosity Shop · Character
Mrs. George
A landlady who provides lodging to Nell and her grandfather.
minor
Also known as George
First appearance: xxiii
Mrs. George shows up with force in XXVI. The page is where that presence becomes real.
The caravan driver and servant, who comments on the weight of the travelers and helps harness the horses.
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In XXVI: The caravan driver and servant, who comments on the weight of the travelers and helps harness the horses. Later, in XXVIII: A…
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- Minor characters and background figures
- Kit's circle and antagonists
- Protagonist
- Traveling showmen and performers
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See Mrs. George in xxiii