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L'Amour

A Frenchman or servant with a minor role at Bartram-Haugh.

minor

Also known as old L'Amour, Old L'Amour

First appearance: XXXI: Bartram-Haugh

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In XXXI: Bartram-Haugh: L'Amour is mentioned as another name for Mother Hubbard, who is called in by Milly. Later, in XXXII: Uncle Silas: Old crone who lights the way and knocks at Silas's door; described with…

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See L'Amour in XXXI: Bartram-Haugh

Narrative arc

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

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

This scene is the dramatic climax because it marks the violent eruption of the hidden antagonist, Sarah Matild…

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See L'Amour in XXXI: Bartram-Haugh
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