Short Fiction · Character
Tony Kytes
A man whose attempt to please everyone leads to chaos.
minor
Also known as Tony, Saddling poor Tony, Kytes
First appearance: destiny and a blue cloak
Tony Kytes shows up with force in XVII. The page is where that presence becomes real.
Mentioned as the one who drove the Lackland family to Casterbridge when they emigrated; later moved to Lewgate after marriage.
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In A Few Crusted Characters: Mentioned as the one who drove the Lackland family to Casterbridge when they emigrated; later moved to Lewgate after marriage. Later, in Tony Kytes, the Arch-Deceiver: The arch-deceiver,…
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- Complex Web of Love and Consequences
- Past Resurfaces Dramatically
- Romantic Entanglements and Consequences
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In this excerpt, the emotional/psychological peak occurs when both Jim and Rosalys consciously recognize their…
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