The Humbugs of the World · Character
Warren
A man who helped Barnum with a humbug about a petrified man.
minor
First appearance: iv
Warren shows up with force in Definition of Humbug. The page is where that presence becomes real.
London blacking-maker who advertised on the pyramids of Egypt, a classic example of humbug.
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- Miscellaneous Humbugs and Dupes
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Story tension across the book — this chapter sits in Exposition.
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- Escalation
- Breaking point
- Aftermath
- Closing
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