The Rector and The Doctor’s Family · Character
Mr. Wodehouse
A gentleman of Carlingford, father of Lucy and Miss Wodehouse.
minor
Also known as Mr. Wodehouse
First appearance: the rector
Mr. Wodehouse shows up with force in I. The page is where that presence becomes real.
The creaking father who returns home and is mentioned as part of the household scene.
Mr. Wodehouse first appears in 0000 the rector.
In I: The creaking father who returns home and is mentioned as part of the household scene.
Later, in Chapter II: Churchwarden; described by the Rector as an 'ass'; his frequent visits to the Rectory are noted by Mrs. Proctor.
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- Other
Character groups
- Rider family circle
- Minor community figures
- Protagonist
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