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Mr. Tarvin

Husband of Mrs. Tarvin.

minor

Also known as Tarvin, And Mr. Tarvin

First appearance: i a wind in the triangle

Mr. Tarvin shows up with force in I. The page is where that presence becomes real.

Headmaster of Washbury Manor, a dozing, middle-aged man who retreats to his study after dinner.
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In I: Headmaster of Washbury Manor, a dozing, middle-aged man who retreats to his study after dinner. Later, in II: The pompous headmaster who makes awkward conversation at supper and is caught by Mrs. Tarvin while…

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Character Web

18 connections

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FSFred SmithDCDaisy CallanderIJInigo JollifantJBJoe BrunditETElizabeth TrantMTMr. Tarvin

Relationship types

  • Other

Character groups

  • Local patrons and authorities
  • Good Companions troupe

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

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See Mr. Tarvin in i a wind in the triangle