The Prime Minister · Character
Mr. Sprugeon
Political agent and party fund manager.
minor
Also known as Sprugeon
First appearance: xxix the two candidates for silverbridge
Mr. Sprugeon shows up with force in XXXII: “What Business Is It of Yours?”. The page is where that presence becomes real.
The ironmonger in Silverbridge who receives the Duchess's secret signal to support Mr.
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In XXXII: “What Business Is It of Yours?”: The ironmonger in Silverbridge who receives the Duchess's secret signal to support Mr. Lopez. Later, in The Silverbridge Election: Lopez's election agent who withdraws support…
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- Other
Character groups
- Wharton family and associates
- Social-climbing military men
- Extended political and social network
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Story tension across the book — this chapter sits in Exposition.
- Setup
- Escalation
- Breaking point
- Aftermath
- Closing
This is the story's dramatic climax because it marks the emotional and psychological peak of Sir Timothy Beesw…
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