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M. Corval

A lawyer involved in the case, representing interests in Geneva.

minor

Also known as Corval

First appearance: xiii in the house at geneva

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CHCelia HarlandHWHarry WethermillMHM. HanaudDUDuretteHVHélène VauquierMCM. Corval

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  • Other

Character groups

  • Séance circle and suspects
  • Close associates and local officials
  • Protagonist

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SetupEscalationAftermathClimax
  • Setup
  • Escalation
  • Breaking point
  • Aftermath
  • Closing

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