Hudson River Bracketed · Character
Pearl
A young woman working at the Willows.
minor
First appearance: III
Pearl shows up with force in III. The page is where that presence becomes real.
Vance's older sister, who is practical and discusses family plans, and who moves toward him when he leaves the supper table.
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In III: Vance's older sister, who is practical and discusses family plans, and who moves toward him when he leaves the supper table. Later, in XVII: Vance's elder sister, who brings him the letter from The Hour and is…
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Relationship types
- Other
Character groups
- Extended social and family network
- Vance's family and early acquaintances
- Euphoria connections and early influences
- Euphoria business and social rivals
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Story tension across the book — this chapter sits in Exposition.
- Setup
- Escalation
- Breaking point
- Aftermath
- Closing
This is the story's dramatic climax because it marks the emotional and psychological peak of Halo's complete d…
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