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Nicholas Nickleby · Character
Mrs. Grudden
A member of Crummles's theatrical troupe.
minor
Also known as old Grudden, Grudden, the indefatigable Mrs. Grudden
First appearance: xx
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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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