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Mr. Power

A jovial friend of Mr. Cunningham who joins the effort to reform Mr. Kernan.

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First appearance: Grace

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A friend of Kernan and colleague of Cunningham, who helps orchestrate the religious intervention.
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MCMr. CunninghamMMMrs. MooneyLCLittle ChandlerFPFather PurdonMSMangan's SisterMPMr. Power

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  • Other

Character groups

  • Reformers and moral critics
  • Central protagonists and catalysts
  • Party guests and spiritual guides
  • Street-level schemers and infatuations

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  • Escalation
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  • Aftermath
  • Closing

Farrington’s psychological peak occurs here as his simmering resentment and humiliation explode into a direct,…

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