Orlando · Character
Mr. Dupper
A minor poet and hanger-on in Orlando's literary circle.
minor
First appearance: i
Mr. Dupper's tie to Orlando is one of the pressures that moves Orlando—worth meeting in the text, not only on a cast list.
The chaplain who speculates that Orlando is praying among the tombs of his ancestors.
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With Orlando (professional): Mr. Dupper is a steward or secretary to Orlando, handling legal and business matters with dutiful formality. With Mrs. Grimsditch (professional): Mr. Dupper and Mrs. Grimsditch are fellow…
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Relationship types
- Professional
- Other
Character groups
- Historical and social figures
- Protagonist
- Orlando's extended acquaintance
- Elizabethan literary circle
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In this passage, the dramatic climax occurs as Orlando experiences a profound psychological rupture: after thi…
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- Mrs. Grimsditch
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- Orlando
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