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The Perennial Bachelor · Character

Mr. Page

The patriarch of the Page family, possibly a neighbor.

minor

Also known as Old Mr. Page, old Mr. Page

First appearance: the perennial bachelor

Mr. Page shows up with force in VII. The page is where that presence becomes real.

The dreamy schoolmaster who welcomes Victor with vague kindness, more interested in his garden than the boys.
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Mr. Page first appears in 0001 the perennial bachelor.

In VII: The dreamy schoolmaster who welcomes Victor with vague kindness, more interested in his garden than the boys.

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VCVictor CampionMCMamma CampionOMOld MotherMCMaggie CampionMLMiss LolaMPMr. Page

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  • Other

Character groups

  • Extended Social and Historical Names
  • Central Family and Suitors
  • Protagonist

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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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See Mr. Page in the perennial bachelor
See Mr. Page in VII