# Mrs. Gowan — Little Dorrit character guide

> Mrs. Gowan in Little Dorrit by Charles Dickens.

**Role:** minor

**Also known as:** the Dowager Mrs. Gowan

**First appearance:** 0047-viii-the-dowager-mrs-gowan-is-reminded-that-it-never-does

## Who they are

Henry's proud, aristocratic mother who disapproves of his marriage.

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