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Thucydides
A personification of conscience, used as a character in the narrative.
minor
Also known as Conscience, Conscience Thucydides
First appearance: now talking about cricket
Thucydides shows up with force in Work. The page is where that presence becomes real.
Referenced as the historian whose work is a fearsome challenge for slackers facing exams.
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- Diverse Characters
- Protagonist
- Schoolboys and Masters
- Storyteller and Masters
- Masters and Students
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