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Sense and Sensibility · Character

Mr. Gray

A friend of Willoughby mentioned in his letter to Marianne.

minor

Also known as Gray

First appearance: xxx

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CBColonel BrandonFDFanny DashwoodEDElinor DashwoodMJMrs. JenningsMDMarianne Dashw…MGMr. Gray

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  • Family, Gossip & Social Circle
  • Romantic Entanglements & Conflicts
  • Protagonist

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  • Breaking point
  • Aftermath
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