# Geoffrey Dennison — The Painted Veil character guide

> Geoffrey Dennison in The Painted Veil by W. Somerset Maugham.

**Role:** minor

**Also known as:** Geoffrey

**First appearance:** 0007-v

## Who they are

A young man who flirts with Kitty at a party in Hong Kong.

## In the story

### [VIII](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/the_painted_veil_se/chapters/viii)

Geoffrey Dennison is the only son of a prosperous surgeon and a baronet, who becomes engaged to Doris.

### [X](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/the_painted_veil_se/chapters/x)

Geoffrey Dennison is mentioned as Doris's fiancé, representing a good marriage match.

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