Kim · Character
Abdullah
A friend of Kim's from the Lahore streets.
minor
First appearance: Chapter I: The Wonder House and the Lama
Abdullah shows up with force in Chapter I: The Wonder House and the Lama. The page is where that presence becomes real.
A Muslim boy, son of a sweetmeat-seller, who plays with Kim on Zam-Zammah.
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Story tension across the book — this chapter sits in Exposition.
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- Breaking point
- Closing
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See Abdullah in Chapter I: The Wonder House and the Lama