Dodsworth · Character
Theodor von Escher
A German acquaintance of the Dodsworths.
minor
Also known as Theodor, Von Escher
First appearance: x
Theodor von Escher's tie to Sam Dodsworth is one of the pressures that moves Dodsworth—worth meeting in the text, not only on a cast list.
Minna von Escher is mentioned as a woman who does not find Sam clumsy, but Sam avoids her.
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With Sam Dodsworth (friendship): A German intellectual and friend who provides Sam with thoughtful conversation and insight into European culture. With Sam Dodsworth (friendship): A German intellectual and friend who…
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- Fran's European circle
- Protagonist
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