# Mr. Coombes — Short Fiction character guide

> Mr. Coombes in Short Fiction by H. G. Wells.

**Role:** supporting

**Also known as:** The Purple Pileus Mr. Coombes, little Coombes, Coombes

**First appearance:** 0033-the-purple-pileus

## Who they are

A henpecked husband who finds a purple pileus.

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