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Mr. Wentworth

A clergyman from a neighboring parish.

minor

Also known as the Rev. Mr. Wentworth of St. Roque, Mr. Wentworth of St. Roque, St. Roque, Wentworth

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Mr. Wentworth shows up with force in II. The page is where that presence becomes real.

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In II: The perpetual curate of St. Roque's is seen briefly at Masters's bookshop, representing the social and ecclesiastical world from which Arthur feels excluded. Later, in XI: Mentioned by Lady Western as a guest…

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AVArthur VincentLWLady WesternSVSusan VincentMVMrs. VincentMVMiss VincentMWMr. Wentworth

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  • Other

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  • Central scandal participants
  • Protagonist

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

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  • Setup
  • Escalation
  • Breaking point
  • Aftermath
  • Closing

This is the story's dramatic climax because it marks the emotional and psychological nadir for Vincent, who fa…

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