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The Forsyte Saga · Character

Tom Brown

A minor character, possibly a servant or acquaintance.

minor

Also known as Tom Brown, Brown

First appearance: part i i at home at old jolyon s

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IFIrene ForsyteHFHolly ForsyteJFJune ForsyteSSSeptimus SmallOJOld Jolyon For…TBTom Brown

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  • Other

Character groups

  • Extended Household and Bohemians
  • Core Forsyte Family

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

SetupEscalationAftermathClimax
  • Setup
  • Escalation
  • Breaking point
  • Aftermath
  • Closing

Fleur’s decision to “take the bit between her teeth” and pursue a secret marriage with Jon despite knowing the…

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