English & Literature
Who is Kate Farren/Sister Polycarp from In This House of Brede and what is their importance?
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Kate's mother was Philippa's son's nanny. She joins the abbey because of her great admiration of Philippa. Philippa, however, has a huge problem with Kate's presence, as she brings back memories of her son.
In This House of Brede