A Passage to India · Character
Young Mr. Sorley
A Christian missionary who debates inclusion with Godbole.
minor
Also known as Mr. Sorley
First appearance: iii
Young Mr. Sorley shows up with force in IV. The page is where that presence becomes real.
A missionary who reflects on the limits of inclusion, considering even animals in divine hospitality.
Young Mr. Sorley first appears in 0005 iii.
In IV: A missionary who reflects on the limits of inclusion, considering even animals in divine hospitality.
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Story tension across the book — this chapter sits in Exposition.
- Setup
- Escalation
- Breaking point
- Aftermath
- Closing
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