New Grub Street · Character
Fadge
Editor of a literary journal, a rival to Alfred Yule.
minor
Also known as Mr. Fadge, the great Fadge
First appearance: iv an author and his wife
Fadge shows up with force in Recruits. The page is where that presence becomes real.
Mentioned as the actual reviewer of Alfred Yule's book, and as Jasper's employer.
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Story tension across the book — this chapter sits in Exposition.
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- Breaking point
- Aftermath
- Closing
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