School Stories · Character
Mr. Hughes
A master or visitor at the school.
minor
Also known as Hughes
First appearance: now talking about cricket
Mr. Hughes shows up with force in The Tom Brown Question. The page is where that presence becomes real.
The author of Tom Brown's Schooldays; the stranger claims he only wrote part one and was coerced by a secret society into letting them write part two.
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Story tension across the book — this chapter sits in Exposition.
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- Breaking point
- Aftermath
- Closing
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