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Freddy Gedney

A young man who is a friend and rival of the protagonist.

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Also known as Mr. Freddy Gedney, Fred, Gedney, this Gedney

First appearance: I

Freddy Gedney shows up with force in I. The page is where that presence becomes real.

Evylyn's lover, who visits her despite her note ending the affair and is caught by Harold.
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Freddy Gedney first appears in 0206 i.

In I: Evylyn's lover, who visits her despite her note ending the affair and is caught by Harold.

Later, in The Scandal Detectives: Member of the Scandal Detectives, involved in the group's schemes.

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HPHarold PiperELElwood LeamingJBJacob BoothJMJim MatherBDBasil Duke LeeFGFreddy Gedney

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  • Other

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  • Varied fates and transformations
  • Social climbers and romantics
  • Protagonist

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Story tension across the book — this chapter sits in Falling action.

SetupEscalationAftermathClimax
  • Setup
  • Escalation
  • Breaking point
  • Aftermath
  • Closing

Val reaches his emotional and psychological peak in this passage as he confronts the painful gap between his r…

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