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The Transformation of Philip Jettan · Character

Le Vallon

A French character encountered in Paris.

minor

First appearance: vii mr bancroft comes to paris and is annoyed

Le Vallon shows up with force in Mr. Bancroft Is Enraged. The page is where that presence becomes real.

Observes the conflict between Philip and Bancroft and reluctantly agrees to act as Bancroft's second.
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Le Vallon first appears in 0006 vii mr bancroft comes to paris and is annoyed.

In Mr. Bancroft Is Enraged: Observes the conflict between Philip and Bancroft and reluctantly agrees to act as Bancroft's second.

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SDSir Deryk Bren…MBMr. BancroftMOMoggatPJPhilip JettanDBDe BergeretLVLe Vallon

Relationship types

  • Other

Character groups

  • Parisian Acquaintances
  • Primary Romantic Circle
  • Protagonist

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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 Philip shifts from passive longing to active confrontation, directly chall…

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