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Turki

A young Sherif and relative of Feisal.

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Also known as Little Turki

First appearance: x

Turki shows up with force in LXXIII. The page is where that presence becomes real.

Mifleh's son, a fair-faced boy eager to prove his manhood; given a silk robe by Lawrence.
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In LXXIII: Mifleh's son, a fair-faced boy eager to prove his manhood; given a silk robe by Lawrence. Later, in LXXVIII: Fights bravely…

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TLT.E. LawrenceTBTewfik BeyEFEmir FeisalSASherif Ali ibn…ARAli Riza PashaTUTurki

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  • Other

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  • Arab Revolt Leadership
  • Protagonist

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

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

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