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Twenty Years at Hull House · Character

Evelyn

A young woman or child associated with Hull House stories.

minor

First appearance: vii some early undertakings at hull house

Evelyn's tie to Jane Addams is one of the pressures that moves Twenty Years at Hull House—worth meeting in the text, not only on a cast list.

Evelyn first appears in 0010 vii some early undertakings at hull house.

With Jane Addams (friendship): Evelyn was a close friend and possibly a romantic companion of Addams, sharing a deep emotional bond and living at Hull House. With Jane Addams (friendship): Evelyn was a close friend and possibly a romantic companion of Addams, sharing a deep emotional bond and living at Hull House.

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Relationship types

  • Friendship

Character groups

  • Diverse reform network
  • Protagonist

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

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  • Setup
  • Escalation
  • Breaking point
  • Aftermath
  • Closing

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See Evelyn in vii some early undertakings at hull house