Framley Parsonage · Character
Bishop Proudie
Bishop of Barchester, dominated by his wife.
minor
Also known as Bishop Proudie, Dr. Proudie
First appearance: Mrs. Proudie’s Conversazione
Bishop Proudie shows up with force in Mrs. Proudie’s Conversazione. The page is where that presence becomes real.
Rubs his hands and smiles nervously while speaking with Miss Dunstable, appearing bewildered by her sarcastic remarks.
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Relationship types
- Other
Character groups
- Financial and Political Entanglements
- Minor Social Climbers
- Extensive Supporting Cast
- Framley Village and Clergy
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Story tension across the book — this chapter sits in Exposition.
- Setup
- Escalation
- Breaking point
- Aftermath
- Closing
In this excerpt, the dramatic climax occurs as Lucy receives Lady Lufton’s note, triggering an intense emotion…
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