Room 13 · Character
Lacey
A minor character who appears in a specific scene.
minor
Also known as Mr. Lacey
First appearance: xxviii
Lacey shows up with force in The Secret Preparations. The page is where that presence becomes real.
Engraver working on counterfeit plates in the secret room.
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See Lacey in xxviiiCharacter Web
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Relationship types
- Other
Character groups
- Minor and peripheral figures
- Central cast of characters
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Story tension across the book — this chapter sits in Rising action.
- Setup
- Escalation
- Breaking point
- Closing
In this excerpt, the emotional and psychological peak occurs when Legge, paralyzed by rage and fear, realizes…
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See Lacey in xxviii