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The Perennial Bachelor · Character

Ping Wing

A character with a Chinese-sounding name, possibly a servant.

minor

First appearance: the perennial bachelor

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5 connections

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VCVictor CampionLHLucy HawthornEMEmilyOMOld MotherMCMaggie CampionPWPing Wing

Relationship types

  • Other

Character groups

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

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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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See Ping Wing in the perennial bachelor