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Mildred Montag

femaleFirst seen chapter 1Last seen chapter 3

Montag's passive, media‑obsessed wife. Mildred remains apathetic, obsessed with TV 'families', and urges Montag to kick the dog outside. Mildred appears briefly, failing to set the alarm and leaving the house in a beetle taxi.

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