# Mr. Vincent Winchcombe — The Purple Land character guide

> Mr. Vincent Winchcombe in The Purple Land by W. H. Hudson.

**Role:** minor

**Also known as:** Mr. Winchcombe, Winchcombe

**First appearance:** 0006-v-a-colony-of-english-gentlemen

## Who they are

English acquaintance of Richard in South America.

## In the story

### [A Colony of English Gentlemen](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/the_purple_land_se/chapters/v-a-colony-of-english-gentlemen)

Host of the day; a sheep farmer living in a mean rancho, who explains the colony's system of open houses and rum-tea drinking.

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