# Uncle Venner — The House of the Seven Gables character guide

> Uncle Venner in The House of the Seven Gables by Nathaniel Hawthorne.

**Role:** supporting

**Also known as:** Venner, Old Uncle Venner, good Uncle Venner

**First appearance:** 0003-ii-the-little-shopwindow

## Who they are

An elderly, philosophical neighbor who befriends the Pyncheon household.

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