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Molly

An Irish servant girl who works with Anna.

minor

Also known as a melancholy Molly, Irish Mary

First appearance: the good anna

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With Anna Federner (friendship): Molly is a kind but ineffectual friend to Anna, offering sympathy but unable to help her escape her destructive patterns. With Lena Mainz (friendship): Molly is a gentle friend to Lena,…

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Character Web

11 connections

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PEPeterAFAnna FedernerLMLena MainzOKOld KatieHKHerman KrederMOMolly

Relationship types

  • Friendship
  • Other

Character groups

  • Melanctha's social circle
  • Protagonist
  • Anna's domestic circle

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SetupClimax
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