Bleak House · Character
Peepy
The youngest Jellyby child, often neglected and getting into scrapes.
minor
First appearance: iv telescopic philanthropy
Peepy shows up with force in Esther's Narrative. The page is where that presence becomes real.
Caddy's little brother; upset by her marriage but joins the breakfast table.
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Relationship types
- Other
Character groups
- Philanthropy and Domestic Neglect
- Protagonist
- Chancery and Mystery Core
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Story tension across the book — this chapter sits in Exposition.
- Setup
- Escalation
- Breaking point
- Aftermath
- Closing
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