The House by the River · Character

Mr. Stimpson

A servant or tradesman, possibly Henry's father.

minor

Also known as Stimpson

First appearance: xiv

Mr. Stimpson first appears in 0013 xiv.

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Story tension across the book — this chapter sits in Falling action.

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