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Henry James
A character, possibly a reference to a historical figure, appearing in the narrative.
minor
Also known as Hal
First appearance: i the episode called the wedding jest
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- Other
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- Romantic and Courtly Figures
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Story tension across the book — this chapter sits in Exposition.
- Setup
- Breaking point
- Aftermath
- Closing
The climax occurs in the revelation of the Arnaye family’s hidden history—Noël’s illegitimate children and Ray…
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