Point Counter Point · Character
General Knoyle
Mrs. Knoyle's late husband, a military man.
minor
Also known as the General, General
First appearance: xiii
General Knoyle shows up with force in Chapter IV. The page is where that presence becomes real.
A military gentleman at the party, embarrassed by Lady Edward's musical tribute and unable to engage deeply with the topic.
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In Chapter IV: A military gentleman at the party, embarrassed by Lady Edward's musical tribute and unable to engage deeply with the topic. Later, in VII: Interacts with Lucy, expressing his dislike for Spandrell and…
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