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Braddocks

Expatriate acquaintances of Jake, hosts of a Paris dinner party.

minor

Also known as Mrs. Braddocks

First appearance: I

Braddocks shows up with force in I. The page is where that presence becomes real.

Hosts the party at the bal musette; invites Jake and Georgette.
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In III: Hosts the party at the bal musette; invites Jake and Georgette. Later, in Chapter IV: Calls Jake to a table at the bar and…

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GLGeorgette Lebl…RCRobert CohnJBJake BarnesFCFrances ClyneMHMademoiselle H…BRBraddocks

Relationship types

  • Other

Character groups

  • Expatriate social circle
  • Minor Paris and Pamplona figures

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

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

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