A Bride of a Summer’s Day · Character
Father Baldwin
A priest or religious figure who appears in the story.
minor
Also known as Father
First appearance: i
Father Baldwin's tie to Juliet Culvers is one of the pressures that moves A Bride of a Summer’s Day—worth meeting in the text, not only on a cast list.
The priest who found the brooch and presents it to Lord Culvers and Clive, advising them to consult the police.
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With Juliet Culvers (professional): Father Baldwin serves as Juliet's spiritual advisor and confessor, offering moral guidance. With Ida Culvers (professional): Father Baldwin attempts to counsel Ida, but she resists…
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Relationship types
- Professional
- Psychological
- Other
Character groups
- Culvers family drama
- Protagonist
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Story tension across the book — this chapter sits in Exposition.
- Setup
- Escalation
- Breaking point
- Aftermath
- Closing
Clive’s emotional peak occurs here as the news of Violante’s death lands just as he is about to reunite with I…
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- Juliet Culvers
professional · positive
Father Baldwin serves as Juliet's spiritual advisor and confessor, offering moral… How this plays out →
- Ida Culvers
professional · negative
- Clive Redway
psychological · negative
- Juliet Culvers
professional · positive
Father Baldwin serves as Juliet's spiritual advisor and confessor, offering moral… How this plays out →
- Juliet Culvers
professional · positive
Father Baldwin serves as Juliet's spiritual advisor and confessor, offering moral… How this plays out →
- Clive Redway
psychological · negative
- Clive Redway
psychological · negative
- Ida Culvers
professional · negative
- Ida Culvers
professional · negative
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