'Tommelise really doesn’t want to marry Mr. Muldvarp, the mole, but she feels beholden to Mrs. Markmusen, the mousewife who has cared for her all winter and who insists it’s a good match.'
Source: Rocket Stack Rank (http://www.rocketstackrank.com/2016/12/When-I-Lay-Frozen-Margo-Lanagan.html). (Sighted: 08/05/2017)