Short Fiction · Character
Anton
A named character.
minor
First appearance: short fiction
Anton shows up with force in I. The page is where that presence becomes real.
A man who listens to the stranger's attempted story and expresses frustration when it is cut short.
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Relationship types
- Other
Character groups
- Diverse community and historical allusions
- Married couple and associate
- Village community figures
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Story tension across the book.
- Setup
- Escalation
- Breaking point
- Aftermath
- Closing
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