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Thorns

A minor character.

minor

First appearance: part i the quarry and the beach

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

Runner assisting Lillywhite; hesitates about Kemp's identity and is part of the capture.
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See Thorns in part i the quarry and the beach

Character Web

2 connections

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MLMr. LillywhiteMKMr. KempTHThorns

Relationship types

  • Other

Character groups

  • Extended cast and servants

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Narrative arc

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

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

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In the story

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See Thorns in part i the quarry and the beach