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The Claverings · Character

Mr. Jones

A minor acquaintance or professional figure.

minor

Also known as Jones

First appearance: ii harry clavering chooses his profession

Mr. Jones shows up with force in The House in Onslow Crescent. The page is where that presence becomes real.

Introduced as an editor and Mrs.
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In The House in Onslow Crescent: Introduced as an editor and Mrs. Burton's brother; he is quiet but Harry is intrigued by his…

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TBTheodore BurtonHEHermioneMBMrs. BurtonHCHarry ClaveringMJMr. Jones

Relationship types

  • Other

Character groups

  • Minor acquaintances and servants
  • Central family and friends
  • Protagonist

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Story tension across the book — this chapter sits in Exposition.

SetupEscalationAftermathClimax
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  • Escalation
  • Breaking point
  • Aftermath
  • Closing

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