The Truth About Tristrem Varick · Character
Mrs. Weldon
Wife of Royal Weldon, part of the domestic circle.
minor
Also known as Weldon
First appearance: vi
Mrs. Weldon's tie to Tristrem Varick is one of the pressures that moves The Truth About Tristrem Varick—worth meeting in the text, not only on a cast list.
Royal's wife; described as pretty but insipid, with an affected manner.
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With Tristrem Varick (social): Mrs. Weldon is a society matron who interacts with Tristrem Varick in formal social settings. With Royal Weldon (family): Mrs. Weldon is Royal Weldon's mother, often indulging or enabling…
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- Social
- Family
- Other
Character groups
- Core mystery participants
- Protagonist
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Story tension across the book — this chapter sits in Exposition.
- Setup
- Breaking point
- Aftermath
- Closing
Tristrem’s stunned reading of the letter—which abruptly ends his engagement without warning or genuine explana…
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- Tristrem Varick
social · ambivalent
- Royal Weldon
family · ambivalent
- Tristrem Varick
social · ambivalent
- Tristrem Varick
social · ambivalent
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