At the Back of the North Wind · Character
Mr. Evans
A friend of the family who assists Diamond's father.
minor
First appearance: xviii the drunken cabman
Mr. Evans shows up with force in Diamond Takes a Fare the Wrong Way Right. The page is where that presence becomes real.
Returns from a shipwreck, weary and poor; rescued by Diamond and taken to the Colemans.
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- Other
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- Minor and story characters
- Protagonist
- Diamond's social circle
- Nanny's caregivers
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- Breaking point
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- Closing
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See Mr. Evans in xviii the drunken cabman