Miss Mary Shepherd

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Miss Mary Shepherd is the eccentric, homeless elderly woman who lives in a van in Alan Bennett’s autobiographical story "The Lady in the Van."

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Miss Mary Shepherd canonical 2

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Predicate Object
instanceOf fictional character
literary character
age elderly
appearsIn The Lady in the Van NERFINISHED
appearsInMedium literature
appearsInWorkType autobiographical story
basedOn real person
cityOfSetting London NERFINISHED
countryOfSetting United Kingdom NERFINISHED
createdBy Alan Bennett NERFINISHED
economicStatus poor
fictionalUniverse The Lady in the Van universe
gender female
housingSituation lives in a van parked on Alan Bennett’s property
livesInVehicle true
name Mary Shepherd NERFINISHED
narrativeFunction drives much of the plot in The Lady in the Van
notableCharacteristic reclusive
strong-willed
stubborn
personalityTrait eccentric
relationshipToAlanBennett lodger in his driveway
neighbor
residence van
roleInWork central character
title character
socialStatus homeless

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The Lady in the Van portrays Miss Mary Shepherd
The Lady in the Van mainCharacter Miss Mary Shepherd