Vile Bodies · Character
Jane Brown
A young woman who briefly catches Adam's attention.
minor
Also known as Miss Brown, Miss Jane Brown
First appearance: vii
Jane Brown shows up with force in IV. The page is where that presence becomes real.
The youngest Miss Brown; hosts the after-party at her house, cooks eggs, and is thrilled by her brilliant guests.
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- Extended Cast and Background
- Social Circle Core
- Satirical Archetypes
- Protagonist
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Story tension across the book — this chapter sits in Exposition.
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- Escalation
- Breaking point
- Aftermath
- Closing
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