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A Strange Disappearance · Character

Fanny

A pretty young woman, possibly a servant or acquaintance.

minor

Also known as the pretty Fanny

First appearance: i a novel case

Fanny's tie to The Girl is one of the pressures that moves A Strange Disappearance—worth meeting in the text, not only on a cast list.

A servant girl who describes Emily's appearance, noting her pale complexion and dark features.
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With The Girl (friendship): Fanny and the girl appear to be close companions or fellow servants, sharing confidences and daily life. With Mr. Gryce (professional): Fanny is interviewed by Mr. Gryce as a potential…

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Character Web

8 connections

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MGMr. GryceMBMr. BlakeTLThe LadyMDMrs. DanielsTGThe GirlFAFanny

Relationship types

  • Professional
  • Friendship
  • Other

Character groups

  • Central Mystery Characters
  • Protagonist

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Narrative arc

Story tension across the book — this chapter sits in Exposition.

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

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Relationships

Relationship notes

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In the story

Fanny appears across 5 companion beats. Open any chapter in the free preview to see the notes beside the text.

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