Pelle the Conqueror · Character
Little Boy Comfort
A young boy who is a friend of Pelle in the early chapters.
minor
Also known as Boy Comfort, Boy
First appearance: iii
Little Boy Comfort's tie to Pelle the Conqueror is one of the pressures that moves Pelle the Conqueror—worth meeting in the text, not only on a cast list.
Marie's infant son, now cared for by Ellen.
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With Pelle the Conqueror (family): Little Boy Comfort is Pelle's son, representing the next generation and Pelle's hopes for the future. With Father Lasse (family): Lasse is the grandfather of Little Boy Comfort,…
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Relationship types
- Other
Character groups
- Pelle's family and early influences
- Later life associates and minor characters
- Childhood friends and local figures
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Story tension across the book — this chapter sits in Exposition.
- Setup
- Escalation
- Breaking point
- Aftermath
- Closing
In this excerpt, the emotional and psychological peak occurs when Pelle, who has felt emotionally frozen by El…
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- Pelle the Conqueror
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Little Boy Comfort is Pelle's son, representing the next generation and Pelle's hopes for… How this plays out →
- Father Lasse
family · positive
- Pelle the Conqueror
family · positive
Little Boy Comfort is Pelle's son, representing the next generation and Pelle's hopes for… How this plays out →
- Father Lasse
family · positive
- Pelle the Conqueror
family · positive
Little Boy Comfort is Pelle's son, representing the next generation and Pelle's hopes for… How this plays out →
- Father Lasse
family · positive
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