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K. Walter

A German character with a role in a wartime narrative.

minor

Also known as K.

First appearance: short fiction

K. Walter shows up with force in V. The page is where that presence becomes real.

The artist in solitary confinement, tormented by the need to erase his slate drawings.
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TAThe ArtistJIJudas IscariotNMNurse MashaSNSnapperTWThe WomanKWK. Walter

Relationship types

  • Other

Character groups

  • Wartime and Creative Perspectives
  • Protagonist
  • Minor and Support Characters
  • Diverse Social and Religious Roles
  • Military and Religious Authority

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

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