Pauline Stoker
Also called Pauline, Miss Stoker, P. Stoker, Miss Pauline Stoker, Stokers
J. Washburn Stoker's beautiful daughter, briefly engaged to Bertie in New York, who swims ashore from her father's yacht to get to Chuffy, sleeps in Bertie's bed and in the end marries Chuffy.
In each book 3 books
- In Thank You, Jeeves
J. Washburn Stoker's beautiful daughter, briefly engaged to Bertie in New York, who swims ashore from her father's yacht to get to Chuffy, sleeps in Bertie's bed and in the end marries Chuffy. - In The Code of the Woosters
Who once invaded Bertie's cottage at night in a bathing suit. - In Stiff Upper Lip, Jeeves
Pop Stoker's beautiful elder daughter, Emerald's sister, now married to Chuffy.
Connections
dealings
- is engaged to, is a friend of Bertie Wooster 46
- is in love with, is loved by Chuffy 45
- is child of, is held prisoner by J. Washburn Stoker 29
- is approved of by, is admired by Jeeves 6
- wears Bertie's heliotrope pyjamas✦︎ 4
- escapes from, moves to Stoker's yacht 3
- smashes the back window✦︎ 2
- wears Bertie's overcoat✦︎ 2
Everyone and everything else (13)
- is sister of Emerald Stoker 2
- hides in Seaview Cottage 2
- thinks is tight Brinkley 1
- approves of Chuffnell Hall 1
- eats Chuffy's breakfast tray✦︎ 1
- is moved to tears by Chuffy's letter✦︎ 1
- is caught by Constable Dobson 1
- hides in the hanging cupboard 1
- writes Pauline's letter✦︎ 1
- writes Pauline's note✦︎ 1
- borrows the rowing boat✦︎ 1
- is caught by Sergeant Voules 1
- inherits from Stoker's fortune✦︎ 1
Scenes they are in
- Bertie recalls how, hiding from Aunt Agatha in New York, he fell for Pauline Stoker and got engaged to her, until Sir Roderick Glossop told her father all about him and the engagement was called off.Chapter 1, New York, as
Pauline
- A beaming Chuffy tells Bertie that Sir Roderick Glossop is to marry Aunt Myrtle and has found a millionaire, J. Washburn Stoker, to buy the Hall, just as the Stokers and Glossop arrive for lunch.Chapters 3–4, Chuffnell Hall, as
Pauline
- On a bench in the shrubbery Pauline tells Bertie she is crazy about Chuffy and asks him to hint that Chuffy should speak, until Jeeves appears.Chapters 4–6, the rustic bench, as
Pauline
- Back at the cottage at midnight, Bertie finds Pauline Stoker sitting up in his bed in his heliotrope pyjamas.Chapters 6–8, Bertie's bedroom at the cottage
- Bertie tells Pauline the police saw her getting in and leaves her his bed, saying he will sleep in the car.Chapter 8, Bertie's bedroom at the cottage, as
Pauline
- Carried up to his bed, Bertie finds Pauline gone, but she emerges from the hanging cupboard in his pyjamas, Chuffy accuses her of still loving Bertie, she tells him she hates him, and he storms out and falls down the stairs.Chapters 9–10, Bertie's bedroom at the cottage
- Pauline tells Jeeves she will not marry Bertie after all and starts on Chuffy's kippers; the starving Bertie pops up, she shrieks, and Chuffy rushes in and takes her in his arms.Chapters 18–21, Chuffnell Hall
Talked about, but not there
Thank You, Jeeves 14 scenes
- Strumming his banjolele, Bertie tells Jeeves he saw the Stokers dining with Sir Roderick Glossop and Lord Chuffnell's aunt at the Savoy Grill, and is outraged to hear that Glossop has called to see him.Chapter 1, Bertie's flat, as
Pauline
- Chuffy, rattled to learn from Glossop that Bertie was once engaged to Pauline, is reassured and reveals he is now engaged to her and that Stoker has agreed to buy the Hall.Chapter 6, the rustic bench
- Jeeves tells how a fight between Dwight and Seabury became a general brawl, Stoker withdrew from buying the Hall, Chuffy insulted him, Pauline was confined to the yacht, and Chuffy overheard about the kiss.Chapter 6, Jeeves's quarters, as
Miss Stoker
- Bertie persuades a seething Chuffy that the kiss was brotherly, and Chuffy, resolved to marry Pauline regardless of money, plans to send Jeeves into Stoker's service to carry his letters.Chapter 6, Seaview Cottage
- It is Sergeant Voules and his nephew Constable Dobson about the broken window; Bertie blames Brinkley and refuses to let them search the house, and Voules complains of the police being shackled.Chapter 8, the front door
- The police find Bertie sleeping on sacking in the shed and, deciding he has a touch of the sun, leave him; he drops off, only to be woken by Chuffy.Chapters 8–9, the potting shed, as
fiancée
- Unable to sleep for grief over the broken romance, Bertie comes down for a whisky and finds Pauline's note saying she has taken a boat and his overcoat, then a knock comes at the door.Chapter 10, Seaview Cottage, as
Pauline
- Expecting Sergeant Voules, Bertie instead finds J. Washburn Stoker, who searches the cottage for Pauline, finds nothing, and leaves apologising after Bertie insists she is not infatuated with him.Chapter 10, Seaview Cottage, as
his daughter Pauline
- Bertie tells Jeeves of the night's disasters and Chuffy's row with Pauline, and Jeeves brings an invitation to dinner from Stoker, whom he has talked out of thinking Bertie mad; they agree Bertie will tell Pauline that Chuffy is pining, and remain at odds over the banjolele.Chapter 11, the cottage garden
- Bertie dines on the yacht with Stoker and Dwight, learns Pauline is confined with a 'headache', and over cigars Stoker remarks that guests on a yacht can't easily get away and offers to show him round.Chapter 11, Stoker's yacht, as
My daughter
- Stoker shows Bertie into a guest state-room, slams and locks the door on him, and ignores his calls.Chapters 11–12, the state-room, as
my daughter
- Bertie despairs at having to marry Pauline, and Jeeves arrives with pyjamas and a plan to black his face with boot polish so he can slip ashore with the departing minstrels.Chapter 12, the state-room, as
Pauline
- Bertie knocks at the back door of the Hall and the scullerymaid who opens it has hysterics at the sight of his black face.Chapters 13–14, Chuffnell Hall, as
the girl he loved
- Over breakfast after his acquittal Jeeves reveals that he faked the cable about the contested will, and, since he will not serve a married man, asks to come back to Bertie, who gratefully accepts.Chapter 22, the small morning-room, as
Miss Stoker
The Code of the Woosters 1 scene
Stiff Upper Lip, Jeeves 2 scenes
- Over lunch at the Ritz Emerald Stoker backs Bertie over the Alpine hat and reveals she is off to stay a month at Totleigh Towers, so Bertie briefs her on the Bassett menagerie and learns she thinks Gussie a lamb, leaving him with a presentiment of doom.Chapter 2, the Ritz, as
his elder daughter Pauline
- Gussie storms in denouncing vegetables and reveals that the cook is Emerald Stoker, who lost her allowance on a horse and took the job rather than confess to her father.Chapter 7, Bertie's room at Totleigh, as
her sister Pauline