# Poor Mary — The Sketchbook of Geoffrey Crayon, Gent. character guide

> Poor Mary in The Sketchbook of Geoffrey Crayon, Gent. by Washington Irving.

**Role:** minor

**Also known as:** Mary

**First appearance:** 0010-the-broken-heart

## Who they are

A heartbroken woman who dies of a broken heart.

## In the story

### [The Widow and Her Son](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/the_sketchbook_of_geoffrey_crayon_gent_se/chapters/the-widow-and-her-son)

The widow's name is not given, but she is referred to as 'poor woman' and 'the aged mother'; no direct match to 'Poor Mary'.

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