Women in Love · Character
Palmer
A minor character, possibly a servant or acquaintance.
minor
First appearance: ii shortlands
Palmer shows up with force in IX: Coal-Dust. The page is where that presence becomes real.
An electrician introduced under Gerald's scheme; walks with Gudrun on Friday evenings, sharing her nostalgia for the colliers but remaining cold and impersonal.
Palmer first appears in 0001 ii shortlands.
In IX: Coal-Dust: An electrician introduced under Gerald's scheme; walks with Gudrun on Friday evenings, sharing her nostalgia for the colliers but remaining cold and impersonal.
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- Artistic and destructive passions
- Bohemian and Continental circle
- Protagonist
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See Palmer in ii shortlands