Now It Can Be Told · Character
Desmond
A character mentioned in the narrative.
minor
First appearance: i
Desmond shows up with force in The Endless War. The page is where that presence becomes real.
A young officer of the Guards seen saying goodbye to a woman at Victoria Station; later blown to bits by a bomb.
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- Other
Character groups
- Miscellaneous characters, units, and references
- Protagonist
- Key military and civilian figures
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Story tension across the book — this chapter sits in Exposition.
- Setup
- Escalation
- Breaking point
- Aftermath
- Closing
This is the story's dramatic climax because it presents the emotional and psychological peak of anticipation a…
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