Character Sketch of John A. Pescud?
It is strongly recommended that you answer the question on the basis of your own reading the chapter. However, pointers are being provided for your reference.
- not particularly good looking
- a travelling salesman for a plate glass company
- successful: had his salary raised twice in the previous year and his company was to give him a few shares as well
- His philosophy-A man should be decent and law abiding in her/his hometown.
- a hypocrite; mocks the stories of best sellers calling them unrealistic. But, in real life he himself follows a girl like the hero of some best seller. He later marries that girl.