A Bid for Fortune · Character
Jim Percival
A friend or acquaintance of the narrator.
minor
Also known as Percival, James
First appearance: part i i i determine to take a holiday sydney and what befell me there
Jim Percival shows up with force in I Meet Dr. Nikola Again. The page is where that presence becomes real.
Old friend of Hatteras, second officer on the Yarraman, who invites him aboard for a reunion.
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- Setup
- Escalation
- Breaking point
- Aftermath
- Closing
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See Jim Percival in part i i i determine to take a holiday sydney and what befell me there