Memoirs of a Foxhunting Man · Character

Joe Barless

A local figure, possibly a farmer or hunt follower.

minor

Also known as Barless

First appearance: vii

Joe Barless shows up with force in I. The page is where that presence becomes real.

Ex-sergeant-major, now an officer, who has been wounded before and guides the new arrivals with taciturn matter-of-factness.

Joe Barless first appears in 0009 vii.

In I: Ex-sergeant-major, now an officer, who has been wounded before and guides the new arrivals with taciturn matter-of-factness.

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Narrative arc

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

This is the story's dramatic climax because it marks the psychological peak where the narrator’s personal vend…

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