Mr. Britling Sees It Through · Character

Mrs. Humphry Ward

A real author mentioned as a cultural reference.

minor

First appearance: 1

Mrs. Humphry Ward shows up with force in § 12. The page is where that presence becomes real.

Mrs. Humphry Ward first appears in 0002 1.

In § 12: Referenced by Mr. Direck as a contrast to the modern England he perceives.

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

This is the story's dramatic climax because it represents the emotional and psychological peak of Direck’s int…

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