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Young Hogben
A local boy who works as a groom.
minor
First appearance: the last post
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Narrative arc
Story tension across the book.
- Setup
- Escalation
- Breaking point
- Aftermath
- Closing
Sylvia’s direct proposal to the general—asking him to marry her if she divorces Christopher—represents the emo…
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