# Mrs. Clennam — Little Dorrit character guide

> Mrs. Clennam in Little Dorrit by Charles Dickens.

**Role:** major

**Also known as:** Mrs. Clennam

**First appearance:** 0005-iii-home

## Who they are

Arthur's stern, invalid mother who guards a dark family secret.

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