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The Perennial Bachelor · Character

Emily

A character with a common name, possibly a friend or relative.

minor

Also known as Em, Emma, Emmie Holly

First appearance: the perennial bachelor

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MCMaggie CampionMCMamma CampionVCVictor CampionMAMr. Alfred LaceyLHLucy HawthornEMEmily

Relationship types

  • Other

Character groups

  • Central Family and Suitors
  • Protagonist
  • Younger Romantic Interests

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

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