Man and Wife · Character
Mr. Kendrew
A lawyer consulted by the characters.
minor
First appearance: xxix anne among the lawyers
Mr. Kendrew shows up with force in Chapter II. The page is where that presence becomes real.
An old friend who confronts Vanborough about his neglect and shame of his wife, and expresses dislike for Mr.
Mr. Kendrew first appears in 0047 xxix anne among the lawyers.
In Chapter II: An old friend who confronts Vanborough about his neglect and shame of his wife, and expresses dislike for Mr. Delamayn.
Later, in III: Vanborough's old friend who is disgusted by Vanborough's willingness to exploit the legal loophole and ends their friendship.
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Relationship types
- Other
Character groups
- Minor acquaintances and deceased
- Central marriage plot characters
- Protagonist
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Story tension across the book — this chapter sits in Rising action.
- Setup
- Escalation
- Breaking point
- Aftermath
- Closing
This is the dramatic climax because the narrator reaches an absolute emotional and psychological nadir, declar…
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See Mr. Kendrew in xxix anne among the lawyers