Duchess of Berwick

The Duchess of Berwich is a respectable older woman and friend of Lady Windermere Lady WindermereLady Windermere is the play's protagonist. She is 21 years old and has been married for two years to Lord Windermere, with whom she has a six-month-old son. Lady Windermere adores her husband and reveres the memory of her mother, whom she believes died when Lady Windermere was a baby.https://www.litcharts.com › lit › characters › lady-windermere Lady Windermere Character Analysis - LitCharts 's. She is Agatha's mother and Augustus's sister. In the first two acts, the Duchess serves as a comedic representation of the expectations of polite society, especially as it concerns women's roles.