One Thousand White Women Who is Hortense from One Thousand White Women and what is their importance? Asked by bookragstutor on 25 Oct 11:30 Last updated by Cat on 11 Jun 03:21
Hortense is May Dodd's sister to whom she occasionally writes letters. Hortense is married to a banker, living a conventional aristocratic life, but May has fond memories of being close to her sister when they were children.