The Rise of Silas Lapham · Character
Mrs. Millon
Jim Millon's widow, who receives financial help from Silas Lapham.
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Mrs. Millon shows up with force in Chapter XXIII. The page is where that presence becomes real.
Confronts Lapham at his office demanding money for rent and food; is ordered to leave.
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- Escalation
- Breaking point
- Aftermath
- Closing
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