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Annie

A young woman from Prokop's past whose quiet grief at his leaving exposes the human cost of his obsession, and whose brother's letter pulls him back toward the world.

supporting

Also known as the terrified Annie

First appearance: i

As a supporting figure in Krakatit, Annie is not background color—the story leans on what they do once the chapter opens.

Called by the old gentleman to bring a chair when Prokop faints.
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In VI: Called by the old gentleman to bring a chair when Prokop faints. Later, in VIII: The doctor's daughter, who sits with Prokop and…

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11 connections

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JOJosephKRKrakatitPAPaulEPEngineer ProkopTDThe DoctorANAnnie

Relationship types

  • Other

Character groups

  • Personal and Domestic Circle
  • Exotic and Peripheral Figures
  • Central Intrigue and Power
  • Protagonist

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Narrative arc

Story tension across the book — this chapter sits in Exposition.

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

Prokop’s emotional peak is the violent collision between his declared resignation (“It’s the end”) and his inv…

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Annie appears across 11 companion beats. Open any chapter in the free preview to see the notes beside the text.

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