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Memoirs of an Infantry Officer · Character

Captain Leake

An officer, possibly in a training or staff role.

minor

Also known as Leake

First appearance: i at the army school

Captain Leake shows up with force in II. The page is where that presence becomes real.

Joins the evening gathering and becomes more amicable with the narrator over wine.
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Captain Leake first appears in 0000 i at the army school.

In II: Joins the evening gathering and becomes more amicable with the narrator over wine.

Later, in III: Experienced officer, enlarges dugout and sleeps in any position.

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Relationship types

  • Other

Character groups

  • Staff and Support Roles
  • High Command and NCOs
  • Comprehensive War Cast

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

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

The emotional peak occurs as the protagonist drifts in a blissful, narcissus-scented haze of safety and releas…

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See Captain Leake in i at the army school