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Sir Clinton

An English gentleman involved in international intrigue.

minor

Also known as Clinton

First appearance: a tale of the passions

Sir Clinton shows up with force in The Elder Son. The page is where that presence becomes real.

The elder son and cousin of the narrator, who shares a tender but restrained bond with her and departs after a tense confrontation with Vernon.
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SetupEscalationAftermathClimax
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  • Escalation
  • Breaking point
  • Aftermath
  • Closing

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