Plague of Pythons · Character
Ellen Braisted
A named female character with a limited but notable role.
minor
Also known as Ellen
First appearance: i
Ellen Braisted's tie to Chandler is one of the pressures that moves Plague of Pythons—worth meeting in the text, not only on a cast list.
Attacks Chandler with an axe-handle club and burns his hand with a match while weeping.
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With Chandler (social): Chandler and Ellen Braisted are acquaintances who interact within the broader social network of the story's community. With Chandler (social): Chandler and Ellen Braisted are acquaintances who…
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Relationship types
- Social
- Other
Character groups
- Key narrative figures
- Protagonist
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Open in readerNarrative arc
Story tension across the book — this chapter sits in Exposition.
- Setup
- Escalation
- Breaking point
- Aftermath
- Closing
This is the story's dramatic climax because Chandler reaches the emotional and psychological peak of his degra…
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- Chandler
social · ambivalent
Chandler and Ellen Braisted are acquaintances who interact within the broader social… How this plays out →
- Chandler
social · ambivalent
Chandler and Ellen Braisted are acquaintances who interact within the broader social… How this plays out →
- Chandler
social · ambivalent
Chandler and Ellen Braisted are acquaintances who interact within the broader social… How this plays out →
Relationship notes
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See Ellen Braisted in iIn the story
Ellen Braisted appears across 2 companion beats. Open any chapter in the free preview to see the notes beside the text.
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