Chapter 53-resumé af Vanity Fair

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1. Rawdon enters Mr. Moss’s prison and writes to Becky for help with a debt totaling a hundred and seventy pounds.
2. Becky sends his belongings and a letter claiming illness, failed negotiations, and a promise of money from Lord Steyne.
3. Rawdon appeals to Sir Pitt and Lady Crawley; Jane comes herself and pays for his release.
4. At home, Rawdon finds Becky dressed in jewels with Steyne, who claims to have given her thousands of pounds.
5. Rawdon attacks Steyne, orders Becky to remove her jewels, and searches her possessions until he discovers concealed banknotes.
6. Rawdon leaves after confronting Becky about withholding money, while she remains amid her scattered possessions and considers her ruin.

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Rawdon identifies the betrayal he can prove: Becky possesses ample money but leaves him confined. Her refusal to share breaks his trust regardless of her claims about Steyne.

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