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The Princess and Curdie · Character

Mrs. Peterson

A minor character mentioned in the story.

minor

First appearance: xv derba and barbara

Mrs. Peterson first appears in 0014 xv derba and barbara.

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PEPeterOMOld Mother Wot…CUCurdiePIPrincess IreneMPMrs. Peterson

Relationship types

  • Other

Character groups

  • Mystical and Corrupt Forces
  • Family and Official Corruption
  • Allies and Antagonists
  • Protagonist

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Narrative arc

Story tension across the book — this chapter sits in Exposition.

SetupEscalationClimax
  • Setup
  • Escalation
  • Breaking point
  • Aftermath
  • Closing

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