Disenchantment · Character
Colonel Repington
A British military correspondent and diarist, a real figure.
minor
First appearance: iii
Colonel Repington's tie to Unknown Narrator is one of the pressures that moves Disenchantment—worth meeting in the text, not only on a cast list.
His confessional diary is referenced as revealing the underworld of posturers and shirkers that the New Army suspected.
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With Unknown Narrator (professional): Colonel Repington has a military or journalistic professional relationship with the narrator. In II: Misgiving: His confessional diary is referenced as revealing the underworld of…
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- Professional
- Other
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- Protagonist
- Artistic and military contrasts
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- Escalation
- Breaking point
- Aftermath
- Closing
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professional · ambivalent
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