# Mrs. Orly — The Tunnel character guide

> Mrs. Orly in The Tunnel by Dorothy M. Richardson.

**Role:** minor

**First appearance:** 0001-the-tunnel

## Who they are

The wife of Mr. Orly, a married female character.

## In the story

### [III](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/the_tunnel_se/chapters/iii)

Provides warm, friendly company during tea, offering Miriam a respite from the day's drudgery.

### [Chapter XI](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/the_tunnel_se/chapters/xi)

Displays a warm, sweet smile; actively participates in planning the outing and tries to ease the atmosphere.

### [XII](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/the_tunnel_se/chapters/xii)

Lent Miriam her bicycle for the lesson.

### [XIV](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/the_tunnel_se/chapters/xiv)

Her face was alive and alight when she spoke about Shakespeare, though her words seemed meaningless to Miriam.

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