Who is The Old Woman from A Grain of Wheat and what is their importance? A_Grain_of_Wheat English & Literature The Old Woman | A Grain of Wheat

The old woman lives alone in a hut, since her son's death at the hands of a soldier. , Mugo feels a strange connection with the old woman, and when she sees him, she believes that Mugo is her son. She dies shortly after Mugo comes to hide in her hut and confesses that he betrayed Kihika.