The central character of the play The Hour of Truth is Robert Baldwin. He is working in the bank of John Gresham. He lives with his wife Martha, son John and daughter Evie. When Gresham does some fraud, he is arrested. In order to escape the punishment, he tries to bribe Baldwin who clearly refusesRead more
The central character of the play The Hour of Truth is Robert Baldwin. He is working in the bank of John Gresham. He lives with his wife Martha, son John and daughter Evie. When Gresham does some fraud, he is arrested. In order to escape the punishment, he tries to bribe Baldwin who clearly refuses the offer as he is honest.
When his family comes to know about the bribe, they start corrupting the mind of Baldwin and persuade him to take bribe. Till end, Baldwin sticks to his decision but is shocked with the behaviour of his family members.
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John Gresham is antagonist of the play. He is the boss of Robert Baldwin in a bank. However he is accused of fraud and is supposed to face the trial. He offers bribe to Robert Baldwin to say, "I don't remember" before the judge. However Baldwin refuses. This shows that John Gresham is a fraud and heRead more
John Gresham is antagonist of the play. He is the boss of Robert Baldwin in a bank. However he is accused of fraud and is supposed to face the trial. He offers bribe to Robert Baldwin to say,
“I don’t remember” before the judge. However Baldwin refuses. This shows that John Gresham is a fraud and he has earned his fortune by fraud and cheat.
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