One of Ours · Character
Dan
A hired hand on the Wheeler farm.
minor
First appearance: i
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In XIV: Hired man who explains his philosophy of saving his strength, contrasting with Claude's driven work ethic. Later, in XV: Mentioned…
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Relationship types
- Other
Character groups
- Farm hands and a quiet soldier
- Hometown community and family
- Extended cast of minor characters
- War comrades and French hosts
- Protagonist
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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 marks the emotional and psychological peak of Claude’s disillus…
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