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Sailing Alone Around the World · Character

Mr. Krüger

A person met by the narrator in port.

minor

First appearance: vi

Mr. Krüger's tie to President Krüger is one of the pressures that moves Sailing Alone Around the World—worth meeting in the text, not only on a cast list.

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With President Krüger (family): Mr. Krüger and President Krüger share a surname, suggesting a familial relationship, possibly father and son. With Judge Chester (professional): Judge Chester and Mr. Krüger have a…

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See Mr. Krüger in vi

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PKPresident KrügerJCJudge ChesterCSColonel Saunde…CJCaptain Joshua…GRGovernor RobertsMKMr. Krüger

Relationship types

  • Family
  • Professional
  • Other

Character groups

  • Diverse Acquaintances and References
  • Key Voyage Figures

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Narrative arc

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

SetupAftermathClimax
  • Setup
  • Escalation
  • Breaking point
  • Aftermath
  • Closing

This is the dramatic climax because it marks the psychological and physical turning point of the voyage: after…

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See Mr. Krüger in vi