Vanity Fair · Character
Isidor
Joseph Sedley's French valet who helps him flee Brussels during the Waterloo panic.
minor
Also known as Monsieur Isidor
First appearance: In Which Jos Sedley Takes Care of His Sister
Isidor shows up with force in In Which Jos Sedley Takes Care of His Sister. The page is where that presence becomes real.
Jos's Belgian servant who plots to steal the family's valuables and reports the cannon fire.
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Story tension across the book — this chapter sits in Exposition.
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- Closing
This is the dramatic climax because it marks the psychological breaking point for Jos Sedley, whose cowardice…
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