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Mr. Herriton

The late Mr. Herriton, mentioned as Philip and Harriet's deceased father.

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First appearance: i

Mr. Herriton first appears in 0000 i.

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CACaroline AbbottPHPhilip HerritonHHHarriet HerritonGCGino CarellaPEPerfettaMHMr. Herriton

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  • Other

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  • English family and associates
  • Protagonist

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

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This is the story's dramatic climax because it marks the emotional and psychological peak where Philip, having…

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