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Little Bob Stanton

A brave but unlucky sailor mentioned in Marlow's anecdotes.

minor

Also known as Bob, Charley

First appearance: xiii

Little Bob Stanton shows up with force in Chapter III. The page is where that presence becomes real.

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Character Web

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JEJewelJIJimDJDe JonghMAMarlowLBLittle Bob Stanton

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  • Other

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  • Patna Inquiry and Wanderings
  • Patusan Conflict Catalysts
  • Protagonist

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Story tension across the book — this chapter sits in Exposition.

SetupEscalationAftermathClimax
  • Setup
  • Escalation
  • Breaking point
  • Aftermath
  • Closing

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See Little Bob Stanton in xiii