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Arthur Edwards

A minor character, possibly a servant or acquaintance.

minor

Also known as Arthur

First appearance: i

Arthur Edwards's tie to Unknown Narrator is one of the pressures that moves The Inheritors—worth meeting in the text, not only on a cast list.

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With Unknown Narrator (professional): Arthur Edwards is a subordinate or servant of the narrator, handling practical or menial tasks. With Unknown Narrator (professional): Arthur Edwards is a subordinate or servant of…

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Character Web

7 connections

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MLMr. LeaCRCromwellUNUnknown NarratorMGMr. GurnardMFMr. FoxAEArthur Edwards

Relationship types

  • Professional
  • Other

Character groups

  • Extended family and minor associates
  • Narrator's social circle
  • Historical and domestic figures
  • Protagonist

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Narrative arc

Story tension across the book — this chapter sits in Exposition.

SetupEscalationClimax
  • Setup
  • Escalation
  • Breaking point

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Relationships

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