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Lord B.

A titled gentleman whose connection to Mrs. Monnerie shadows the narrator's social ascent, invoked in scented notes and anxious summonses.

supporting

Also known as Lord B. Mrs. Monnerie, Monnerie

First appearance: iii

As a supporting figure in Memoirs of a Midget, Lord B. is not background color—the story leans on what they do once the chapter opens.

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He exists at the edge of the narrator's new life as a name that opens doors and a presence that must be reckoned with, his world of Monk's House and Croomham drawing her further from the Bowaters. The summons sent in…

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See Lord B. in iii

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  • Other

Character groups

  • Extended cast and community
  • Central social circle
  • Protagonist

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

SetupEscalationClimax
  • Setup
  • Escalation
  • Breaking point

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See Lord B. in iii