The Inheritors · Character
Mr. Lea
An acquaintance of the narrator, involved in literary circles.
minor
Also known as Lea
First appearance: i
Mr. Lea shows up with force in V. The page is where that presence becomes real.
A publisher's reader and old friend, found in his chaotic Bloomsbury rooms; offers pragmatic advice about the job.
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Relationship types
- Other
Character groups
- Narrator's social circle
- Extended family and minor associates
- Protagonist
- Historical and domestic figures
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Story tension across the book — this chapter sits in Exposition.
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- Breaking point
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