# Mother Gustick — The Wonderful Visit character guide

> Mother Gustick in The Wonderful Visit by H. G. Wells.

**Role:** minor

**Also known as:** Mother

**First appearance:** 0030-xxix-further-adventures-of-the-angel-in-the-village

## Who they are

An elderly village woman, mother of Mrs. Gustick.

## Relationships

### [The Angel](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/the_wonderful_visit_se/characters/the_angel)

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Mother Gustick is a poor, superstitious villager who fears the Angel as a supernatural omen.

### [The Angel](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/the_wonderful_visit_se/characters/the_angel)

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Mother Gustick is a poor, superstitious villager who fears the Angel as a supernatural omen.

## In the story

### [I: The Night of the Strange Bird](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/the_wonderful_visit_se/chapters/i-the-night-of-the-strange-bird)

Referred to as Amory's mother; hears the music and feels moved to cry.

### [XXIV: The Angel Explores the Village](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/the_wonderful_visit_se/chapters/xxiv-the-angel-explores-the-village)

Scolds her granddaughter and then verbally attacks the Angel, threatening him with boiling cabbage water.

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