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Mrs. Hampton Diggs

A social acquaintance.

minor

First appearance: i the hardingham hotel and how we became big people

Mrs. Hampton Diggs shows up with force in How We Made Tono-Bungay Hum. The page is where that presence becomes real.

Factory manager trusted to oversee production and keep the secrets of the inner room; she becomes a loyal user of Tono-Bungay.
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Mrs. Hampton Diggs first appears in 0058 i the hardingham hotel and how we became big people.

In How We Made Tono-Bungay Hum: Factory manager trusted to oversee production and keep the secrets of the inner room; she becomes a loyal user of Tono-Bungay.

Later, in I: Factory manager trusted to oversee production without learning the secrets of the inner room.

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Story tension across the book — this chapter sits in Rising action.

SetupEscalationClimax
  • Setup
  • Escalation
  • Breaking point
  • Aftermath
  • Closing

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See Mrs. Hampton Diggs in i the hardingham hotel and how we became big people