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Laura Ray

A young woman who boards at Eliza's.

minor

Also known as Miss Ray, Laura, Miss Laura Ray

First appearance: part ii xiv

Laura Ray shows up with force in XXV. The page is where that presence becomes real.

Coker's assistant, departs as Ben arrives for his appointment.

Laura Ray first appears in 0018 part ii xiv.

In XXV: Coker's assistant, departs as Ben arrives for his appointment.

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

Gant, having emerged from his "charnel-house of death," witnesses Eugene's triumph and feels his heart "lifted…

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