A Personal Record · Character
Mr. T. B.
A business associate of the narrator, involved in shipping matters.
minor
First appearance: a personal record
Mr. T. B.'s tie to Narrator is one of the pressures that moves A Personal Record—worth meeting in the text, not only on a cast list.
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With Narrator (professional): Mr. T. B. is likely a business associate or official, with interactions suggesting a formal professional connection. With Narrator (professional): Mr. T. B. is likely a business associate…
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- Professional
Character groups
- Maritime and Literary Acquaintances
- Protagonist
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