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Mitzi

A woman with a small but named part.

minor

First appearance: the six fingers of time

Mitzi's tie to Marlow is one of the pressures that moves Short Fiction—worth meeting in the text, not only on a cast list.

A Pudibundian who shows Marlow the nightlife and hints that he will not be allowed to return.
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With Marlow (romantic): Marlow and Mitzi are lovers entangled in a volatile relationship, alternating between passionate affection and destructive arguments. With Marlow (romantic): Marlow and Mitzi are lovers entangled…

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Character Web

3 connections

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MAMarlowIRIrmaCPColonel Peter …MIMitzi

Relationship types

  • Romantic
  • Other

Character groups

  • Key mystery figures
  • Central narrative characters

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Narrative arc

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

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

The emotional and psychological peak occurs when the narrator, after losing his legal identity and fortune, fa…

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Relationships

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In the story

Mitzi appears across 1 companion beat. Open any chapter in the free preview to see the notes beside the text.

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