Seven Pillars of Wisdom · Character
Sergeant Stokes
A British sergeant who operates a machine gun with the Arabs.
minor
Also known as Stokes
First appearance: xxviii
Sergeant Stokes shows up with force in LX. The page is where that presence becomes real.
Instructor training Arab squads in Akaba; stocky English yeoman.
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In LX: Instructor training Arab squads in Akaba; stocky English yeoman. Later, in LXIV: Searches for gun positions during the…
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- Other
Character groups
- Machine-Gun Support
- Protagonist
- Arab Revolt Leadership
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Story tension across the book — this chapter sits in Exposition.
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- Breaking point
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- Closing
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See Sergeant Stokes in xxviii