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==Characters== | ==Characters== | ||
===Charlie Wales=== | ===Charlie Wales=== | ||
Charlie Wales | Charlie Wales, the story’s protagonist, has come to Paris from Prague to regain custody of his daughter, Honoria, from his sister-in-law. | ||
=== Helen Wales === | |||
Charlie’s dead wife and mother of Honoria. | |||
===Honoria Wales=== | ===Honoria Wales=== | ||
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===Lorraine Quarrles=== | ===Lorraine Quarrles=== | ||
Lorraine is a friend of | Lorraine, “a lovely, pale blonde of thirty,” is a friend of Charlie’s from his past. She likely had an affair with Charlie. | ||
===Duncan Shaeffer=== | ===Duncan Shaeffer=== | ||
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==Plot== | ==Plot== | ||
“Babylon Revisited” is about Charlie Wales attempting to correct his past and regain custody of his daughter. He has to overcome his drinking and try to regain his wealth. He returns to Paris from Prague to try and convince his sister-in-law, who has custody of his daughter, that he has changed so that she will sign over custody to him. Charlie has to still overcome obstacles in his present while trying to prove that he has changed. | |||
==Themes== | ==Themes== | ||