Hudson River Bracketed · Character
Mr. Spear
Halo's father, a mild-mannered and scholarly man.
minor
Also known as Today Mr. Spear
First appearance: iii
Mr. Spear shows up with force in VII. The page is where that presence becomes real.
Described as 'merely clever,' proud of Eaglewood, and a parvenu who married into the Lorburn family.
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Story tension across the book — this chapter sits in Exposition.
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- Breaking point
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- Closing
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