David Copperfield · Character
Mr. Omer
A friendly Yarmouth undertaker and tailor.
minor
Also known as Omer, I. Mr. Omer
First appearance: vi i enlarge my circle of acquaintance
Mr. Omer shows up with force in A Loss. The page is where that presence becomes real.
Smokes his pipe and discusses the difficulty of asking after the sick in his trade; shares news of Barkis's condition and Em'ly's unsettled state.
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- Closing
This is the story's dramatic climax because it presents the emotional peak of David's concealed grief and the…
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See Mr. Omer in vi i enlarge my circle of acquaintance