The Story of Gösta Berling · Character
Old Dahlberg
An old pensioner who is a friend of Gösta Berling.
minor
Also known as Dahlberg
First appearance: part i i the landscape
Old Dahlberg shows up with force in Gösta Berling, Poet. The page is where that presence becomes real.
Anna's elderly fiancé, humiliated at the ball.
Old Dahlberg first appears in 0005 part i i the landscape.
In Gösta Berling, Poet: Anna's elderly fiancé, humiliated at the ball.
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Relationship types
- Other
Character groups
- Simple and Noble Souls
- Protagonist
- Ekeby Pensioners Core
- Gentle Support Characters
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Story tension across the book — this chapter sits in Exposition.
- Setup
- Escalation
- Breaking point
- Aftermath
- Closing
Marianne’s act of burning her letters and diaries signifies an emotional and psychological peak where she cons…
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See Old Dahlberg in part i i the landscape