Sinister Street · Character
Mr. Vernon
A master at the Jacobean.
minor
First appearance: i the jacobean
Mr. Vernon shows up with force in Holidays in France. The page is where that presence becomes real.
The other schoolmaster on the trip; scolds Michael for visiting the Capuchin friar and takes the boys on excursions.
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- Other
Character groups
- Jacobean Masters and Oxford Dons
- Oxford Acquaintances and Servants
- School and Family Circle
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Story tension across the book — this chapter sits in Exposition.
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