Elmer Gantry · Character
Nick Spoletti
A friend of Elmer's from his youth.
minor
Also known as Nick
First appearance: chapter i
Nick Spoletti shows up with force in VIII. The page is where that presence becomes real.
Former prizefighter who runs the bar; attacks the raiders and is knocked out by Elmer.
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Story tension across the book — this chapter sits in Exposition.
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- Escalation
- Breaking point
- Aftermath
- Closing
Elmer’s public vindication through Hettie’s confession and the immediate offers of prestigious positions mark…
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See Nick Spoletti in chapter i