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The Sun Also Rises · Character

Krum

Friend of Cohn from Princeton, briefly mentioned in conversation.

minor

First appearance: i

Krum shows up with force in Chapter V. The page is where that presence becomes real.

Fellow correspondent; shares a taxi with Jake and Woolsey, discusses social life.
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In Chapter V: Fellow correspondent; shares a taxi with Jake and Woolsey, discusses social…

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Character Web

3 connections

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JBJake BarnesWOWoolseyRCRobert CohnKRKrum

Relationship types

  • Other

Character groups

  • Cohn's past connections
  • Expatriate social circle

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Narrative arc

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

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

This scene is the dramatic climax because it exposes the hollow core of the Lost Generation’s escapism: Bill’s…

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See Krum in i
See Krum in Chapter V