The Pit · Character
Monsieur Gerardy
A Frenchman and associate in the wheat trade.
minor
Also known as Gerardy
First appearance: ii
Monsieur Gerardy shows up with force in Chapter IV. The page is where that presence becomes real.
Gerardy arrives late to the rehearsal, acts as a severe taskmaster, and directs the amateur play with pompous mannerisms.
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- Core Social Circle
- Protagonist
- Background Servants and Traders
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Story tension across the book — this chapter sits in Exposition.
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- Escalation
- Breaking point
- Aftermath
- Closing
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