Martin Chuzzlewit · Character
John Jobling
A doctor who attends to the Chuzzlewit family.
minor
Also known as Jobling, Mr. Jobling
First appearance: xii
John Jobling shows up with force in Mr. Montague at home. And Mr. Jonas Chuzzlewit at home.. The page is where that presence becomes real.
The doctor, present at the dinner, introduces Jonas to Wolf and Pip and comments on their worldliness.
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In Mr. Montague at home. And Mr. Jonas Chuzzlewit at home.: The doctor, present at the dinner, introduces Jonas to Wolf and Pip and comments on their worldliness. Later, in Mr. Jonas and his friend, arriving at a…
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- Other
Character groups
- Extended Cast and Servants
- Central Chuzzlewit Circle
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- Escalation
- Breaking point
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- Mr. Montague at home. And Mr. Jonas Chuzzlewit at home.
- Mr. Jonas and his friend, arriving at a pleasant understanding, set forth upon an enterprise
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