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Jim Slade

A minor character, possibly a servant or local figure.

minor

Also known as Jim Slade, Jim, old Slade

First appearance: i alice maybell

Jim Slade shows up with force in LI: Sergeant-Major Archdale. The page is where that presence becomes real.

Stable hand whose arm was broken by a horse; Harry dismisses his injury and avoids responsibility.
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Jim Slade first appears in 0000 i alice maybell.

In LI: Sergeant-Major Archdale: Stable hand whose arm was broken by a horse; Harry dismisses his injury and avoids responsibility.

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DDDick DuttonOSOld Squire HarryDWDoctor WillettSASergeant-Major…SRSquire RodneyJSJim Slade

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  • Other

Character groups

  • Minor Local Characters
  • Core Fairfield Circle

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

SetupAftermathClimax
  • Setup
  • Escalation
  • Breaking point
  • Aftermath
  • Closing

In this chapter, Charles Fairfield reaches his emotional and psychological peak of anguished isolation, as his…

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See Jim Slade in i alice maybell