At the Villa Rose · Character
M. Lemerre
A magistrate involved in the legal proceedings of the case.
minor
Also known as Lemerre
First appearance: vi h l ne vauquier s evidence
M. Lemerre shows up with force in XII: The Aluminium Flask. The page is where that presence becomes real.
Chef de la Sûreté of Geneva; meets Hanaud at the restaurant; reports that no one has entered or left the house; informs Hanaud about the newspaper article.
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In XII: The Aluminium Flask: Chef de la Sûreté of Geneva; meets Hanaud at the restaurant; reports that no one has entered or left the house; informs Hanaud about the newspaper article. Later, in XIII: In the House at…
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Character groups
- Séance circle and suspects
- Minor witnesses and background figures
- Protagonist
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Story tension across the book — this chapter sits in Exposition.
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- Escalation
- Breaking point
- Aftermath
- Closing
This is the story's dramatic climax because it marks the psychological peak of Harry Wethermill's duplicity: h…
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