A Gentleman of Leisure · Character
Raikes
A servant or employee at the Dreever estate.
minor
First appearance: viii at dreever
Raikes shows up with force in I: Jimmy Makes a Bet. The page is where that presence becomes real.
A character-actor who suggests making the bet a dinner for all present.
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- Protagonist
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Story tension across the book — this chapter sits in Exposition.
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See Raikes in viii at dreever