Nicholas Nickleby · Character
Mr. Pluck
Another toadying associate of Sir Mulberry Hawk.
minor
Also known as Pluck, the watchful Mr. Pluck
First appearance: xvii
Mr. Pluck shows up with force in Mrs. Nickleby Becomes Acquainted with Messrs. Pyke and Pluck, Whose Affection and Interest Are Beyond All Bounds. The page is where that presence becomes real.
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In Mrs. Nickleby Becomes Acquainted with Messrs. Pyke and Pluck, Whose Affection and Interest Are Beyond All Bounds: Accompanies Mr. Pyke to Mrs. Nickleby's home; he flatters her and distracts her at the theater to…
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Relationship types
- Other
Character groups
- Sir Mulberry's social circle
- Protagonist
- Cheeryble circle and allies
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Story tension across the book — this chapter sits in Exposition.
- Setup
- Escalation
- Breaking point
- Aftermath
- Closing
In this scene, the emotional peak is the rare, unguarded happiness of the group, particularly John Browdie’s e…
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See Mr. Pluck in xvii