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Mr. Puffy

A tradesman or local character who interacts with Binny and the household.

minor

Also known as Mr. Puffy, Puffy, Mr. Puffy . Mr. Binny

First appearance: scene 2

See Mr. Puffy in scene 2Book page

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ATAsa TrenchardMBMr. BinnyFTFlorence Trenc…MAMaMCMr. CoyleMPMr. Puffy

Relationship types

  • Other

Character groups

  • Servants, creditors, and minor figures
  • Trenchard family and associates

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

SetupAftermathClimax
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  • Breaking point
  • Aftermath
  • Closing

This scene is the dramatic climax because it marks the emotional and psychological peak of Asa Trenchard’s vul…

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See Mr. Puffy in scene 2