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Pubsey and Co.

Firm name under which Fledgeby operates his moneylending business.

minor

Also known as Pubsey

First appearance: i lodgers in queer street

Pubsey and Co. first appears in 0036 i lodgers in queer street.

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EWEugene WrayburnLSLord SnigsworthMBMr. BoffinFLFledgebyBWBella WilferPAPubsey and Co.

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  • Other

Character groups

  • Minor characters and background figures
  • Central characters and rivals
  • Veneering dinner guests
  • Protagonist

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

This scene is the dramatic climax because it marks the emotional and psychological peak of Betty Higden’s life…

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