Babbitt · Character
Beecher Ingram
A young man who commits suicide, shocking the community.
minor
Also known as Ingram, poor Beecher Ingram
First appearance: chapter i
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In I: Mentioned as a controversial preacher whom Doane defends and Babbitt agrees to support. Later, in Chapter II: Mentioned as a…
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Relationship types
- Other
Character groups
- Extended Social Orbit
- Elite and Professional Acquaintances
- Protagonist
- Babbitt's Inner Circle
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- Setup
- Escalation
- Breaking point
- Aftermath
- Closing
This is the story's dramatic climax because Babbitt's vague, suppressed dread about Paul crystallizes into a s…
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See Beecher Ingram in chapter i