The Revolution in Tanner’s Lane · Character

Mrs. Allen

George Allen's wife, a quiet but observant character.

minor

Also known as the Allen

First appearance: the revolution in tanner s lane

Mrs. Allen shows up with force in A Religious Picnic. The page is where that presence becomes real.

Mrs. Allen first appears in 0001 the revolution in tanner s lane.

In A Religious Picnic: Mrs. Allen is the mother of George and Fanny, who participates in the picnic and announces the young people's plan to visit the springs.

Later, in XIX: “The Kingdom of Heaven Is Like Unto Leaven”: Isaac's wife, a reader of Scott and Byron, suffers from periodic need for isolation, attends Tanner's Lane chapel.

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A Religious Picnic
Mrs. Allen is the mother of George and Fanny, who participates in the picnic and announces the young people's plan to visit the springs.
XIX: “The Kingdom of Heaven Is Like Unto Leaven”
Isaac's wife, a reader of Scott and Byron, suffers from periodic need for isolation, attends Tanner's Lane chapel.
XXI: The Wisdom of the Serpent
Proud of her family's prosperity; initially disappointed but consents to the marriage.
XXII: The Oracle Warns—After the Event
George's mother, who worries about his marriage, comforts him during his sleepless night, and prays fervently for him.

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