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The Perennial Bachelor · Character

Miss Hopper

A woman with a recurring presence, possibly a spinster or friend.

minor

Also known as Hopper

First appearance: the perennial bachelor

Miss Hopper shows up with force in XXVI. The page is where that presence becomes real.

A boarder who is secretly resentful of caring for her elderly parents.
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8 connections

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PPPrentice PageMCMaggie CampionMHMrs. HawthornVCVictor CampionOMOld MotherMHMiss Hopper

Relationship types

  • Other

Character groups

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

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Narrative arc

Story tension across the book.

SetupEscalationAftermathClimax
  • Setup
  • 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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