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The Splendid Fairing · Character

Elliman Wilkinson

A young neighbor whose wish for brass and independence brushes against Sarah's hard-won knowledge of what money really buys.

supporting

Also known as Elliman

First appearance: ii

As a supporting figure in The Splendid Fairing, Elliman Wilkinson is not background color—the story leans on what they do once the chapter opens.

Elliman innocently questions Eliza about Jim, drawing her wrath.
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With Eliza of Blindbeck (rivalry): Eliza and Elliman are competitors for social standing or affection, with underlying tension and jealousy. With Sarah Thornthwaite (rivalry): Elliman views Sarah as a rival for…

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See Elliman Wilkinson in ii

Character Web

14 connections

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SAStephen AddisonEOEliza of Blind…STSarah Thornthw…STSimon Thornthw…CECousin ElizaEWElliman Wilkinson

Relationship types

  • Rivalry
  • Social
  • Other

Character groups

  • Thornthwaite Family Circle
  • Protagonist
  • Village Background Figures

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Narrative arc

Story tension across the book — this chapter sits in Exposition.

SetupEscalationClimax
  • Setup
  • Escalation
  • Breaking point
  • Aftermath
  • Closing

This is the dramatic climax because Sarah reaches the emotional and psychological peak of her despair, realizi…

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Relationships

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See Elliman Wilkinson in ii

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Elliman Wilkinson appears across 2 companion beats. Open any chapter in the free preview to see the notes beside the text.

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See Elliman Wilkinson in ii