Wolf Solent · Character
Lord Carfax
A local aristocrat and friend of the Urquhart family.
minor
Also known as Carfax, the good Carfax
First appearance: a dorset chronicle
Lord Carfax's tie to Mrs. Solent is one of the pressures that moves Wolf Solent—worth meeting in the text, not only on a cast list.
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With Mrs. Solent (social): Lord Carfax is a local aristocrat whose interactions with Mrs. Solent are formal, based on class hierarchy and village events. With Mrs. Solent (social): Lord Carfax is a local aristocrat…
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- Social
- Other
Character groups
- Local professionals and gentry
- Wolf's social circle
- Protagonist
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Story tension across the book — this chapter sits in Exposition.
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- Breaking point
- Aftermath
- Closing
Wolf reaches his emotional and psychological peak here because his carefully constructed detachment—his pride…
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- Mrs. Solent
social · ambivalent
Lord Carfax is a local aristocrat whose interactions with Mrs. How this plays out →
- Mrs. Solent
social · ambivalent
Lord Carfax is a local aristocrat whose interactions with Mrs. How this plays out →
- Mrs. Solent
social · ambivalent
Lord Carfax is a local aristocrat whose interactions with Mrs. How this plays out →
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