A Thief in the Night · Character
Nab
A servant or associate of Raffles, possibly a butler.
minor
Also known as old Nab
First appearance: out of paradise
Nab shows up with force in The Field of Phillipi. The page is where that presence becomes real.
Mentioned as the old master who would have spotted the inconsistency in the story about the front door.
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See Nab in out of paradiseNarrative arc
Story tension across the book — this chapter sits in Exposition.
- Setup
- Escalation
- Breaking point
This excerpt is the dramatic climax because it reveals the long-withheld truth about Raffles’s final act of he…
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See Nab in out of paradise