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The Jenkins

A family or group referenced by the narrator, possibly servants.

minor

Also known as Jenkins

First appearance: i

The Jenkins shows up with force in VII. The page is where that presence becomes real.

An elderly unsuccessful artist visited by the narrator and Churchill; initially suspicious but thaws under Churchill's appreciation.
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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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See The Jenkins in i