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Horace Neville

An English gentleman with a role in a social comedy.

minor

Also known as Neville

First appearance: a tale of the passions

Horace Neville shows up with force in The Mourner. The page is where that presence becomes real.

The narrator who recalls his friendship with Ellen and her tragic end.
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Horace Neville first appears in 0000 a tale of the passions.

In The Mourner: The narrator who recalls his friendship with Ellen and her tragic end.

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Story tension across the book — this chapter sits in Exposition.

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

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