Jenny · Character
Mr. Ahlin
A Swedish sculptor of some standing who courts the volatile Cesca with patient devotion, his quiet steadiness set against her restless, theatrical moods.
supporting
Also known as Ahlin
First appearance: part i i
As a supporting figure in Jenny, Mr. Ahlin is not background color—the story leans on what they do once the chapter opens.
Shows concern for Cesca's well-being, offering his cigarettes and trying to prevent her from leaving.
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Story tension across the book — this chapter sits in Exposition.
- Setup
- Escalation
- Breaking point
- Aftermath
- Closing
Jenny’s emotional peak occurs as she realizes Helge is irreparably lost to her—she cannot reconstruct his imag…
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