The Revolution in Tanner’s Lane · Character
Nurse Barton
An elderly nurse, providing care and commentary.
minor
Also known as old nurse Barton
First appearance: the revolution in tanner s lane
Nurse Barton shows up with force in XXIII: Further Development. The page is where that presence becomes real.
Nurse Barton first appears in 0001 the revolution in tanner s lane.
In XXIII: Further Development: Old nurse who attended Mrs. Allen when George was born, openly critical of Mrs. Broad's domineering behavior.
Later, in XXV: “And a Man’s Foes Shall Be They of His Own Household”: Insists on staying to nurse Priscilla; comforts George and arranges for him to see his wife alone before her death.
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Story tension across the book.
- Setup
- Escalation
- Breaking point
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