The Green Hat · Character
Horton
A servant or attendant in the Harpenden household.
minor
First appearance: iv
Horton shows up with force in II: The Cavalier of Low Creatures. The page is where that presence becomes real.
Editor of The New Voice, where Gerald first appeared; described as a 'Power' and an honest man.
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In II: The Cavalier of Low Creatures: Editor of The New Voice, where Gerald first appeared; described as a 'Power' and an honest man. Later, in I: Editor of The New Voice, a 'Power' in literary circles; Gerald submits…
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- Other
Character groups
- Peripheral and minor characters
- Protagonist
- Central social circle
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Story tension across the book — this chapter sits in Exposition.
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- Escalation
- Breaking point
This is the story's dramatic climax because it presents the emotional and psychological peak where Iris, isola…
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