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A High Wind in Jamaica · Character

John Marghie

A minor character, possibly a sailor.

minor

Also known as John Marghie, Marghie, John

First appearance: viii

John Marghie first appears in 0026 viii.

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ETEmily ThorntonMTMrs. ThorntonRJRedheaded JohnJMJohn Marghie

Relationship types

  • Other

Character groups

  • Shipboard Animals and Minor Crew
  • Protagonist
  • Pirates and Captives

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Story tension across the book.

SetupAftermathClimax
  • Setup
  • Escalation
  • Breaking point
  • Aftermath
  • Closing

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