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Jedwood

A publisher who deals with several of the writers.

minor

Also known as Mr. Jedwood

First appearance: vi the practical friend

Jedwood shows up with force in A Proposed Investment. The page is where that presence becomes real.

Mentioned as a publisher who might partner in the proposed review.
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In A Proposed Investment: Mentioned as a publisher who might partner in the proposed review. Later, in XXXVII: Rewards: Publisher who arranges for Marian Yule to obtain a position as assistant in a provincial public…

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

SetupEscalationAftermathClimax
  • Setup
  • Escalation
  • Breaking point
  • Aftermath
  • Closing

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See Jedwood in vi the practical friend