# Maria — The Way of All Flesh character guide

> Maria in The Way of All Flesh by Samuel Butler.

**Role:** minor

**First appearance:** 0012-x

## Who they are

A servant in the Pontifex household.

## In the story

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

One of the five Pontifex grandchildren visiting Paleham.

### [VII](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/the_way_of_all_flesh_se/chapters/vii)

Maria, another elder sister, is similarly described as a model young lady, contributing to the repressive family environment.

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