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Martin Eden · Character

Margey

A young girl Martin briefly encounters.

minor

First appearance: xvii

Margey shows up with force in IV. The page is where that presence becomes real.

A factory girl from Martin's past, remembered in a vision for her calloused hands and desperate kiss.
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See Margey in xvii

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Relationship types

  • Other

Character groups

  • Minor characters from various social spheres
  • Protagonist

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

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

This is the story's dramatic climax because Martin reaches his absolute psychological nadir—the "desperate and…

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See Margey in xvii
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