# Fan — The Old Wives’ Tale character guide

> Fan in The Old Wives’ Tale by Arnold Bennett.

**Role:** minor

**First appearance:** 0012-i-revolution

## Who they are

A young woman briefly involved with Dick Povey.

## In the story

### [Revolution](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/the_old_wives_tale_se/chapters/i-revolution)

The dog, enters the parlour during the visit.

### [Christmas and the Future](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/the_old_wives_tale_se/chapters/ii-christmas-and-the-future)

The family dog, now a grandmother with fixed ideas and habits, having survived a scandalous pregnancy and subsequent lawful marriage.

## Links

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