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The Perennial Bachelor · Character

Carter Thompson

A member of the Thompson family, possibly a young man.

minor

Also known as Carter

First appearance: the perennial bachelor

Carter Thompson shows up with force in XX. The page is where that presence becomes real.

Traveling with Lucy, provides humorous commentary on sights and is a source of amusement.
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Carter Thompson first appears in 0001 the perennial bachelor.

In XX: Traveling with Lucy, provides humorous commentary on sights and is a source of amusement.

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LHLucy HawthornMCMaggie CampionOMOld MotherVCVictor CampionMCMamma CampionCTCarter Thompson

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  • Other

Character groups

  • Extended Social and Historical Names
  • Younger Romantic Interests
  • Protagonist
  • Central Family and Suitors

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SetupEscalationAftermathClimax
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  • Escalation
  • Breaking point
  • Aftermath
  • Closing

Victor’s psychological peak is the full immersion into his delusional fantasy—he envisions Lucy returning in o…

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