Short Fiction · Character
Old Dr. Fenton
A physician who treats the narrator in a strange case.
minor
Also known as old Dr. Fenton
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Old Dr. Fenton shows up with force in VIII. The page is where that presence becomes real.
Mentioned as the physician who treated Armitage after his breakdown.
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