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Mrs. Scrymgeour
A social acquaintance.
minor
First appearance: i the hardingham hotel and how we became big people
Mrs. Scrymgeour shows up with force in IX. The page is where that presence becomes real.
A novelist who has an affair with Edward, calling him her 'God in the Car'; she is ultimately abandoned.
Mrs. Scrymgeour first appears in 0058 i the hardingham hotel and how we became big people.
In IX: A novelist who has an affair with Edward, calling him her 'God in the Car'; she is ultimately abandoned.
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Story tension across the book — this chapter sits in Rising action.
- Setup
- Escalation
- Breaking point
- Aftermath
- Closing
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