At the Back of the North Wind · Character
Dulcimer
A character from a story within the book.
minor
First appearance: the true story of the cat and the fiddle
Dulcimer shows up with force in XXXV: I Make Diamond’s Acquaintance. The page is where that presence becomes real.
Diamond sings to Dulcimer during the storm and carries it in his arms.
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In XXXV: I Make Diamond’s Acquaintance: Diamond sings to Dulcimer during the storm and carries it in his…
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Relationship types
- Other
Character groups
- Minor and story characters
- Diamond's social circle
- Protagonist
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Open in readerNarrative arc
Story tension across the book — this chapter sits in Rising action.
- Setup
- Escalation
- Breaking point
- Aftermath
- Closing
This excerpt marks the dramatic climax because it presents the emotional and psychological peak of Diamond’s i…
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See Dulcimer in the true story of the cat and the fiddle