This Side of Paradise | Characters

Mr. Barlow
Mr. Barlow is the president of the advertising company in whose office Amory rudely quits his job.

Mr. Barton
Mr. Barton, Amory’s family lawyer, advises Amory about his inherited and mainly unprofitable property in Lake Geneva, Wisconsin.

Amory Blaine
The main character of the novel in the process of becoming a “personage,” Amory is chiefly characterized by his intense self-obsession and egotism. He changes markedly in the course of the plot, growing from a superficially clever and pretentious boy to a much more...



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