Psmith in the City · Character
Comrade Jellicoe
A clerk at the bank.
minor
Also known as that record blitherer, Comrade Jellicoe
First appearance: iv first steps in a business career
Comrade Jellicoe's tie to Psmith is one of the pressures that moves Psmith in the City—worth meeting in the text, not only on a cast list.
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Relationship types
- Friendship
- Other
Character groups
- Minor characters and cricketers
- Extended office staff and acquaintances
- Bank employees and family
- Protagonist
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Story tension across the book — this chapter sits in Exposition.
- Setup
- Escalation
- Breaking point
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friendship · positive
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friendship · positive
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