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Maria Lobbs

The niece of Old Lobbs, who marries Nathaniel Pipkin.

minor

Also known as Maria Lobbs, old Lobbs, Lobbs, Maria

First appearance: XVII

Maria Lobbs shows up with force in XVII. The page is where that presence becomes real.

Object of Nathaniel Pipkin's affection; daughter of Old Lobbs the saddler.
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EWEmily WardleOLOld LobbsNWNathaniel WinkleMLMaria Lobbs

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  • Other

Character groups

  • Lobbs family and romance
  • Jingle and romantic interests
  • Pickwickians and associates

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SetupEscalationClimax
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  • Escalation
  • Breaking point
  • Aftermath
  • Closing

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