# Hester Pinhorn — The Woman in White character guide

> Hester Pinhorn in The Woman in White by Wilkie Collins.

**Role:** minor

**First appearance:** 0045-i-the-narrative-of-hester-pinhorn-cook-in-the-service-of-count-fosco

## Who they are

Cook in Count Fosco's household who gives testimony.

## In the story

### [The Narrative of Hester Pinhorn, Cook in the Service of Count Fosco](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/the_woman_in_white_se/chapters/i-the-narrative-of-hester-pinhorn-cook-in-the-service-of-count-fosco)

Narrator; cook in Count Fosco's service; illiterate but honest; provides eyewitness account of Lady Glyde's final illness and death.

### [III: The Narrative of Jane Gould](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/the_woman_in_white_se/chapters/iii-the-narrative-of-jane-gould)

The servant who had charge of the body when Jane Gould arrived.

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