This Side of Paradise · Character
Jesse Ferrenby
A Princeton classmate and friend of Amory.
minor
Also known as Jesse Ferrenby, Ferrenby, Jesse
First appearance: ii spires and gargoyles
Jesse Ferrenby'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 by Amory as a death that was a blow to a certain extent.
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With Amory Blaine (friendship): A Princeton classmate and member of the elite Cottage Club, part of Amory's inner circle of fashionable and intellectually curious friends. With Amory Blaine (friendship): A Princeton…
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Relationship types
- Friendship
- Other
Character groups
- Princeton Social Circle
- Protagonist
- Post-War Relationships
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Story tension across the book — this chapter sits in Exposition.
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- Breaking point
- Aftermath
- Closing
This scene is the dramatic climax because it presents the emotional peak of Rosalind’s spoiled, self-absorbed…
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- Amory Blaine
friendship · positive
A Princeton classmate and member of the elite Cottage Club, part of Amory's inner circle… How this plays out →
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