The Truth About Tristrem Varick · Character
Robert Harris
A named individual who appears briefly in the story.
minor
Also known as Harris
First appearance: Chapter VIII
Robert Harris shows up with force in Chapter VIII. The page is where that presence becomes real.
The butler who informs Tristrem of his father's death and the details surrounding it.
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Story tension across the book — this chapter sits in Exposition.
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- Closing
Tristrem’s stunned reading of the letter—which abruptly ends his engagement without warning or genuine explana…
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See Robert Harris in Chapter VIII