# Eleanor Bold — Barchester Towers character guide

> Eleanor Bold in Barchester Towers by Anthony Trollope.

**Role:** major

**Also known as:** Eleanor, Nelly, Mrs. Bold, the Widow Bold

**First appearance:** 0000-i-who-will-be-the-new-bishop

## Who they are

A young widow, courted by several men, including Mr. Slope.

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