The Moon and Sixpence · Character
Amy
A friend of Mrs. Strickland who helps her after Strickland leaves.
minor
Also known as Amy, Poor Amy
First appearance: vi
Amy's tie to Colonel MacAndrew is one of the pressures that moves The Moon and Sixpence—worth meeting in the text, not only on a cast list.
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With Colonel MacAndrew (social): Amy assists Colonel MacAndrew and Mrs. Strickland in household matters after Strickland's departure. With Colonel MacAndrew (social): Amy assists Colonel MacAndrew and Mrs. Strickland in…
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Relationship types
- Social
- Other
Character groups
- Strickland's London circle
- Protagonist
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Story tension across the book — this chapter sits in Exposition.
- Setup
- Escalation
- Breaking point
- Aftermath
- Closing
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- Colonel MacAndrew
social · positive
Amy assists Colonel MacAndrew and Mrs. How this plays out →
- Colonel MacAndrew
social · positive
Amy assists Colonel MacAndrew and Mrs. How this plays out →
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See Amy in vi