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Mrs. Beale

A landlady or housekeeper in the story.

minor

First appearance: ukridge stories

Mrs. Beale shows up with force in A Bit of Luck for Mabel. The page is where that presence becomes real.

Ukridge's landlady who confiscates his top hat over an unpaid debt of two pounds three and sixpence ha'penny.
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Story tension across the book.

SetupEscalationAftermathClimax
  • Setup
  • Escalation
  • Breaking point
  • Aftermath
  • Closing

Ukridge’s sudden, uncharacteristic sentimentality and his confession that he might have been a wealthy, respec…

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