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Exploring the Enigmatic Characters of Penny and Primrose in ‘Penny in the Dust’ Essay

Assignment Question We’re told that “Penny was thin and dark and taller, possibly older,” and that “Penny had a bloodless transparent paleness, a touch of blue in her fine lips.” In contrast, we’re told that Primrose “was plump and blond and curly. Primrose had bitten nails, and a velvet collar