Short Fiction · Character
John James Abbleway
A character involved in a complicated social scheme.
minor
Also known as Abbleway, John James, John
First appearance: crosscurrents
John James Abbleway shows up with force in The Remoulding of Groby Lington. The page is where that presence becomes real.
Mentioned as the stable-boy who announces the parrot's death.
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In The Remoulding of Groby Lington: Mentioned as the stable-boy who announces the parrot's death. Later, in The Disappearance of Crispina…
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- Social schemes and entanglements
- Socially overwhelmed characters
- Diverse social dramas and oddities
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- Breaking point
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- Closing
This excerpt is the story's dramatic climax because it presents the emotional and psychological peak of Egbert…
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