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Arthur Charpentier

Son of Mrs. Charpentier, briefly suspected in Drebber's murder.

minor

Also known as Arthur

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ALAliceJSJoseph Stanger…EJEnoch J. DrebberMCMrs. CharpentierSHSherlock HolmesACArthur Charpentier

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  • Other

Character groups

  • Minor Family Figures
  • Utah Mormon Conflict
  • Protagonist

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

SetupEscalationClimax
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  • Escalation
  • Breaking point
  • Closing

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