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Lucilius

A young servant of Timon who seeks his master's blessing to marry an old Athenian's daughter.

minor

Also known as Lucilius Who, Lucilius Ha, Lucilius Ay, Lucilius Fie

First appearance: act i scene i

Lucilius shows up with force in Scene II. The page is where that presence becomes real.

Lucilius is approached by strangers who inform him of Timon's financial decline.
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In Scene II: Lucilius is approached by strangers who inform him of Timon's financial decline. He initially denies it, but when Servilius asks for a loan on Timon's behalf, he makes excuses and refuses, revealing his own…

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SEServiliusTITimonOAOld AthenianMEMessengerAPApemantusLULucilius

Relationship types

  • Other

Character groups

  • Sycophants and debt collectors
  • False friends and creditors
  • Protagonist

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

SetupEscalationAftermathClimax
  • Setup
  • Escalation
  • Breaking point
  • Aftermath
  • Closing

Timon’s discovery of gold triggers his emotional and psychological peak: a furious, misanthropic tirade agains…

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See Lucilius in act i scene i