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Mr. Larkins

A minor character, possibly a tradesman or neighbor.

minor

First appearance: x

Mr. Larkins shows up with force in LXX. The page is where that presence becomes real.

Overton's tailor, advises that Ernest's plan to work in a tailor's workshop is impractical due to age and class differences.
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Mr. Larkins first appears in 0012 x.

In LXX: Overton's tailor, advises that Ernest's plan to work in a tailor's workshop is impractical due to age and class differences.

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Relationship types

  • Other

Character groups

  • Extended family, servants, and acquaintances
  • Protagonist

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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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