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Mr. Habakkuk

A minor character mentioned in the Erewhonian legal system.

minor

First appearance: xi some erewhonian trials

Mr. Habakkuk's tie to Narrator is one of the pressures that moves Erewhon—worth meeting in the text, not only on a cast list.

Identified as Chowbok; introduced as a native missionary at Exeter Hall.
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With Narrator (friendship): Mr. Habakkuk is a missionary who befriends the narrator and shares his experiences in Erewhon. In Conclusion:…

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  • Friendship
  • Other

Character groups

  • Erewhonian Characters and References
  • Protagonist

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