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The Middle of Things · Character

Sir Thomas Marshflower

A baronet mentioned in connection with the case.

minor

Also known as Sir Thomas

First appearance: i faced with reality

Sir Thomas Marshflower's tie to Richard Viner is one of the pressures that moves The Middle of Things—worth meeting in the text, not only on a cast list.

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With Richard Viner (social): Richard Viner and Sir Thomas Marshflower are acquaintances of higher social standing, possibly with mutual respect or tension. With Richard Viner (social): Richard Viner and Sir Thomas…

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27 connections

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RVRichard VinerAAArmitstead Ash…MPMr. PawleBABarleyfieldMKMrs. KillenhallSTSir Thomas Marshflower

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  • Social
  • Other

Character groups

  • Central suspects and investigators
  • Protagonist

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

SetupEscalationAftermathClimax
  • Setup
  • Escalation
  • Breaking point
  • Aftermath
  • Closing

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