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the Widow Douglas: character portrait from The Adventures of Tom Sawyer, Complete (Twain, Mark)

A character in The Adventures of Tom Sawyer, Complete

the Widow Douglas

The Adventures of Tom Sawyer, Complete by Twain, Mark

A kindly, well-to-do widow whose hill mansion is the town's finest; later Huck's protector and benefactress.

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Meet the Widow Douglas

The Widow Douglas is a kindly, well-to-do widow who lives in the finest mansion on the hill above St. Petersburg. She is a respected town resident whose household and generous nature place her among the community’s more comfortable and influential families.

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A gentle, handsome widow of about forty, 'fair, smart, and forty,' dressed in respectable, genteel dark attire.

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