Ukridge Stories · Character
The Old Stepper
A mysterious, well-heeled figure whose money and connections make him the glittering prize at the centre of one of Ukridge's most audacious plots.
supporting
Also known as the Stepper, the old Stepper, The Stepper
First appearance: ukridge and the old stepper
As a supporting figure in Ukridge Stories, The Old Stepper is not background color—the story leans on what they do once the chapter opens.
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Character Web
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Relationship types
- Other
Character groups
- Mysterious and Wealthy Figures
- Extended Scheme Network
- Core Scheme Participants
- Formidable Female Influences
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- Setup
- Escalation
- Breaking point
- Aftermath
- Closing
Ukridge’s sudden, uncharacteristic sentimentality and his confession that he might have been a wealthy, respec…
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