This Side of Paradise · Character

Froggy Parker

A childhood friend of Amory from Minneapolis.

minor

Also known as Froggy Parker, Froggy, Frog Parker

First appearance: Amory, Son of Beatrice

Froggy Parker's tie to Amory Blaine is one of the pressures that moves This Side of Paradise—worth meeting in the text, not only on a cast list.

Mentioned as a friend from Minneapolis; Amory imagines how Froggy would react to his statements about adapting to the bourgeoisie.

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With Amory Blaine (friendship): A childhood friend and later Princeton classmate, representing Amory's enduring connection to his prep school past and simpler social bonds. With Isabelle Borgé (social): A mutual acquaintance from their shared social set, with Froggy serving as a minor figure in the romantic drama between Amory and Isabelle. With Amory Blaine (friendship): A childhood friend and later Princeton classmate, representing Amory's enduring connection to his prep school past and simpler social bonds.

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

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Amory Blaine
friendship · positive
A childhood friend and later Princeton classmate, representing Amory's enduring… How this plays out →
Isabelle Borgé
social · positive
Amory Blaine
friendship · positive
A childhood friend and later Princeton classmate, representing Amory's enduring… How this plays out →
Isabelle Borgé
social · positive
Amory Blaine
friendship · positive
A childhood friend and later Princeton classmate, representing Amory's enduring… How this plays out →
Isabelle Borgé
social · positive

Amory Blaine
A childhood friend and later Princeton classmate, representing Amory's enduring connection to his prep school past and simpler social bonds.
Isabelle Borgé
A mutual acquaintance from their shared social set, with Froggy serving as a minor figure in the romantic drama between Amory and Isabelle.
Amory Blaine
A childhood friend and later Princeton classmate, representing Amory's enduring connection to his prep school past and simpler social bonds.
Isabelle Borgé
A mutual acquaintance from their shared social set, with Froggy serving as a minor figure in the romantic drama between Amory and Isabelle.
Amory Blaine
A childhood friend and later Princeton classmate, representing Amory's enduring connection to his prep school past and simpler social bonds.
Isabelle Borgé
A mutual acquaintance from their shared social set, with Froggy serving as a minor figure in the romantic drama between Amory and Isabelle.

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