Captain Grimes

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Captain Grimes is a roguish, hard-drinking schoolmaster and recurring comic antihero in Evelyn Waugh’s novel "Decline and Fall."

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Predicate Object
instanceOf comic antihero
fictional character
literary character
appearsIn Decline and Fall NERFINISHED
associatedWith Paul Pennyfeather NERFINISHED
authorOfWork Evelyn Waugh NERFINISHED
characterTrait hard-drinking
roguish
creator Evelyn Waugh NERFINISHED
firstAppearance Decline and Fall NERFINISHED
gender male
genreOfWork satirical novel
hasAddiction alcohol
language English
literaryPeriod 20th-century British literature
medium novel
narrativeFunction comic relief
satirical device
nationality British
occupation schoolmaster
partOf Decline and Fall (characters) NERFINISHED
roleInWork antihero
comic figure
supporting character
settingOfActivity British public school

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Decline and Fall character Captain Grimes