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Ellen Bulstrode
Bulstrode's daughter from his first marriage.
minor
Also known as Ellen Bulstrode, Bulstrode, Ellen
First appearance: xlvii
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- Other
Character groups
- Middlemarch social and professional network
- Minor townspeople, relatives, and servants
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Story tension across the book — this chapter sits in Rising action.
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- Escalation
- Breaking point
- Aftermath
- Closing
In this scene, the emotional and psychological peak occurs when Dorothea, having just endured the humiliation…
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