Before the Curtain
Referred to as the famous little Becky Puppet, noted for being flexible in the joints and lively on the wire.
I: Chiswick Mall
Articled pupil leaving with Amelia; calm, unconcerned, and speaks French to Miss Pinkerton.
In Which Miss Sharp and Miss Sedley Prepare to Open the Campaign
Reveals her bitter, vengeful nature and her determination to improve her station through marriage.
Rebecca Is in Presence of the Enemy
Determined to secure a husband, Rebecca flatters Joseph Sedley and begins her calculated pursuit of him.
The Green Silk Purse
Displays charm and manipulation, winning over the Sedley family and servants; feigns emotion over a drawing of her father; flirts with Joseph Sedley.
Dobbin of Ours
Observes George Osborne's vanity in the mirror and thinks she has his measure; present at the dinner, engaging in conversation about war and glory.
Vauxhall
Hopes for a proposal from Jos at Vauxhall; after his flight, she is forced to leave the Sedley household, accepting Amelia's gifts while secretly resenting George Osborne.
Crawley of Queen’s Crawley
Travels to Queen's Crawley as the new governess, observing Sir Pitt's character with amusement and ambition.
Private and Confidential
Writes a candid letter to Amelia, revealing her wit and critical observations of Sir Pitt and his estate.
X: Miss Sharp Begins to Make Friends
Rebecca, now a governess at Queen's Crawley, uses her wits and charm to win over the family, managing the children, flattering Mr. Crawley, and assisting Sir Pitt with estate matters.
XI: Arcadian Simplicity
The little governess who captivates Miss Crawley and Rawdon, burning Rawdon's note and managing his advances with skill.
Miss Crawley at Home
Now Miss Crawley's constant companion in London, Becky skillfully manages the old lady while fending off Rawdon's advances and Sir Pitt's demands for her return.
XV: In Which Rebecca's Husband Appears for a Short Time
Reveals her secret marriage to Rawdon Crawley after Sir Pitt proposes; writes a letter to Rawdon plotting their future.
Chapter XVI: The Letter on the Pincushion
Elopes with Rawdon Crawley, leaving a dramatic letter for Miss Briggs.
How Captain Dobbin Bought a Piano
Attends the Sedley auction with Rawdon, gleefully comparing the bidders to vultures; reflects on the piano she once chose for Amelia; manages her household with artful complacency.
Miss Crawley at Nurse
Also vilified by Mrs. Bute, who gathers damaging information about her from Miss Pinkerton.
In Which Captain Dobbin Acts as the Messenger of Hymen
Referenced as an example of elopement with Captain Rawdon Crawley, used by Dobbin to persuade the Sedleys.
A Marriage and Part of a Honeymoon
Now married to Rawdon; skillfully manages creditors and maintains a cheerful, debt-ridden lifestyle in Brighton.
In Which All the Principal Personages Think Fit to Leave Brighton
Schemes to reconcile with Miss Crawley by manipulating Briggs and dictating a letter to Rawdon.
Brussels
Arrives in Brussels with Rawdon, rides with General Tufto, dazzles at the ball, and manipulates George while wounding Amelia with cruel remarks.
The Girl I Left Behind Me
Shows Spartan equanimity at parting from Rawdon; calculates her financial position and valuables, including gifts from General Tufto and Captain Osborne.
In Which Jos Sedley Takes Care of His Sister
Flirts with Jos to secure her retreat and visits Amelia, leading to a tense confrontation.
In Which Jos Takes Flight, and the War Is Brought to a Close
Rebecca cunningly exploits the chaos to sell her horses to Jos for a fortune, calculating her financial independence regardless of the war's outcome.
James Crawley's Pipe Is Put Out
In Paris, enjoys social success and gives birth to a son, but this event triggers Miss Crawley's final disinheritance.
How to Live Well on Nothing a Year
Grows weary of Parisian social life and schemes for more substantial gains; leaves her son behind to join Rawdon in Brussels.
The Subject Continued
Strategizes to enter London society, seeks a female companion, and maintains a cold distance from her son.
XL: In Which Becky Is Recognized by the Family
Recognizes Miss Briggs on the street, invites her to dinner, and eventually persuades her to become a companion.
In Which Becky Revisits the Halls of Her Ancestors
Returns to Queen's Crawley with Rawdon for the funeral, enjoying the recognition and reflecting on her rise in society.
XLIV: A Roundabout Chapter Between London and Hampshire
Oversees the renovation of Sir Pitt's house, charms Sir Pitt with her cooking and conversation, and manipulates him into staying as a guest.
Between Hampshire and London
Astutely counsels Sir Pitt on his political ambitions and social maneuvers, while subtly dominating and scorning Lady Jane.
In Which the Reader Is Introduced to the Very Best of Company
Achieves presentation at Court and receives patronage from Lord Steyne; secretly uses his money to settle debts and buy gifts.
In Which We Enjoy Three Courses and a Dessert
Becky is the guest of honor at Gaunt House, using her wit and charm to navigate the hostile reception from the aristocratic ladies.
LI: In Which a Charade Is Acted Which May or May Not Puzzle the Reader
Hosts parties on a tight budget, orchestrates charades at Gaunt House, and navigates high society with charm and cunning.
In Which Lord Steyne Shows Himself in a Most Amiable Light
Manipulates Lord Steyne with falsehoods about Rawdon's coercion; orchestrates Briggs's dismissal; maintains a facade of affection toward Rawdon while pursuing her own schemes.
A Rescue and a Catastrophe
Exposed as unfaithful; her jewels and money reveal Lord Steyne's patronage.
Sunday After the Battle
Mentioned as the source of Rawdon's betrayal; her secret dealings with Steyne and the hidden banknote are central to the conflict.
In Which the Same Subject Is Pursued
Desperately pleads her innocence to Sir Pitt, claiming she only sought Lord Steyne's favor for her husband's advancement.
A Vagabond Chapter
Living in exile in Boulogne and other French towns, trying to maintain respectability but facing constant social rejection.
Full of Business and Pleasure
Lives in a miserable garret, spins a tale of persecution to win Jos's sympathy, and later receives Amelia's forgiveness.
Amantium Irae
Arrives at the Elephant Hotel, spins a false story of losing her child to win Amelia's sympathy, and is recognized by Georgy from a gambling house.
LXVII: Which Contains Births, Marriages, and Deaths
Successfully claims the insurance money, styles herself Lady Crawley, and lives a life of piety and charity; she manipulates Joseph and social circles in Pumpernickel.