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Roughing It · Character
The General
A military figure encountered by the narrator in the West.
minor
First appearance: roughing it
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Relationship types
- Other
Character groups
- Mining Camp Disputes and Figures
- Protagonist
- Diverse Western and Historical Figures
- Frontier Authority Figures
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Story tension across the book.
- Setup
- Escalation
- Breaking point
- Aftermath
- Closing
This is the story's dramatic climax because it presents the ultimate psychological peak of fear and vulnerabil…
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