Inspector French’s Greatest Case · Character
Cissie Winter
Young woman who worked at Duke & Peabody.
minor
Also known as Miss Cissie Winter, Miss Winter
First appearance: ii the firm of duke and peabody
Cissie Winter shows up with force in Mrs. French Takes a Notion. The page is where that presence becomes real.
Former leading lady; identified as the elusive Mrs.
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In Mrs. French Takes a Notion: Former leading lady; identified as the elusive Mrs. X; left stage for a married man. Later, in Conclusion: Actress and Duke's lover; masterminds the scheme to murder Gething and escape to…
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See Cissie Winter in ii the firm of duke and peabodyNarrative arc
Story tension across the book — this chapter sits in Exposition.
- Setup
- Escalation
- Breaking point
- Closing
This is the story's dramatic climax because it represents the emotional and psychological peak where French co…
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See Cissie Winter in ii the firm of duke and peabody