Short Fiction · Character
Beatty
A narrator or focal character with pronoun references.
minor
First appearance: the beautiful people
Beatty's tie to Max Kaplan is one of the pressures that moves Short Fiction—worth meeting in the text, not only on a cast list.
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With Max Kaplan (rivalry): Beatty and Max Kaplan are antagonists, often in conflict or competition with each other. With Max Kaplan (rivalry): Beatty and Max Kaplan are antagonists, often in conflict or competition with…
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4 connectionsA slice of how Beatty sits in the book — open the reader for the full interactive map.
Relationship types
- Rivalry
- Other
Character groups
- Household and family figures
- Familial and medical roles
- Military and minor gentlemen
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Story tension across the book — this chapter sits in Exposition.
- Setup
- Breaking point
This scene is the dramatic climax because it marks the peak of Henry Ritchie’s repressed frustration, erupting…
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- Max Kaplan
rivalry · negative
Beatty and Max Kaplan are antagonists, often in conflict or competition with each other. How this plays out →
- Max Kaplan
rivalry · negative
Beatty and Max Kaplan are antagonists, often in conflict or competition with each other. How this plays out →
Relationship notes
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See Beatty in the beautiful people