The Absolute at Large · Character
Old Rosenthal
Jewish businessman affected by the Absolute's social upheaval.
minor
Also known as Mr. Rosenthal, Rosenthal
First appearance: xiv the land of plenty
Old Rosenthal's tie to G. H. Bondy is one of the pressures that moves The Absolute at Large—worth meeting in the text, not only on a cast list.
Peacemaker, tries to calm tensions and requests a Karburator for testing.
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With G. H. Bondy (professional): Old Rosenthal is a business associate or financier involved in Bondy's industrial ventures, often skeptical of the Absolute's impact. With G. H. Bondy (professional): Old Rosenthal is a…
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Relationship types
- Professional
- Other
Character groups
- Absolute's social and medical casualties
- Protagonist
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Story tension across the book — this chapter sits in Exposition.
- Setup
- Escalation
- Breaking point
- Aftermath
- Closing
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- G. H. Bondy
professional · ambivalent
Old Rosenthal is a business associate or financier involved in Bondy's industrial… How this plays out →
- G. H. Bondy
professional · ambivalent
Old Rosenthal is a business associate or financier involved in Bondy's industrial… How this plays out →
- G. H. Bondy
professional · ambivalent
Old Rosenthal is a business associate or financier involved in Bondy's industrial… How this plays out →
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