# Sophia Baines — The Old Wives’ Tale character guide

> Sophia Baines in The Old Wives’ Tale by Arnold Bennett.

**Role:** major

**Also known as:** Sophia, Baines, Miss Sophia, Sophia Scales, Mrs. Scales, Mrs. Sophia Scales

**First appearance:** 0002-the-old-wives-tale

## Who they are

One of the two Baines sisters; impulsive and adventurous, she elopes with Gerald Scales.

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