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The History of Tom Jones, a Foundling · Character

Joe

Servant at the inn who assists Partridge.

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BSBetty SeagrimSUSusanSWSophia WesternTOThe OfficerJOJoe

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  • Other

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  • Servants and accomplices
  • Village love triangle
  • Central plot characters
  • Sophia's aristocratic suitors

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SetupAftermathClimax
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  • Escalation
  • Breaking point
  • Aftermath
  • Closing

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