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The Age of Innocence · Character

Regina Dallas

A lively young woman from a less strict family.

minor

Also known as Regina, Dallas

First appearance: i

Regina Dallas's tie to Newland Archer is one of the pressures that moves The Age of Innocence—worth meeting in the text, not only on a cast list.

Regina Dallas first appears in 0001 i.

With Newland Archer (social): A later-life acquaintance representing the changed world of old New York, offering Archer a glimpse of what might have been. With Newland Archer (social): A later-life acquaintance representing the changed world of old New York, offering Archer a glimpse of what might have been. With Newland Archer (social): A later-life acquaintance representing the changed world of old New York, offering Archer a glimpse of what might have been.

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MMMrs. Manson Mi…NANewland ArcherEOEllen OlenskaMAMrs. ArcherFRFanny RingRDRegina Dallas

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  • Social
  • Other

Character groups

  • Old New York Society
  • Protagonist

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SetupAftermathClimax
  • Setup
  • Escalation
  • Breaking point
  • Aftermath
  • Closing

In this scene, the emotional peak occurs when Newland Archer realizes that his mother and sister are subtly cr…

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See Regina Dallas in i
See Regina Dallas in i