The Gadfly · Character
Bailey
An English doctor who treats Arthur in South America.
minor
First appearance: part ii i
Bailey shows up with force in Chapter X. The page is where that presence becomes real.
Shipping-agent in Leghorn; agrees to smuggle firearms hidden in bales of merchandise; described as generous and trustworthy.
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- Minor characters and background figures
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- 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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See Bailey in part ii i