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Lewis Prothero

A character in the Great Return.

minor

Also known as Prothero

First appearance: The Great Return

Lewis Prothero shows up with force in The Great Return. The page is where that presence becomes real.

A local fisherman who reports seeing the great rose of fire at sea, a key sign of the Grail's return.
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In The Great Return: A local fisherman who reports seeing the great rose of fire at sea, a key sign of the Grail's return. Later, in III: A Secret in a Secret Place: The local solicitor who, in a dramatic turn, falls…

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DLDr. LewisAMAmbroseMDMrs. DarnellCOCotgraveMMMiss Mary Reyn…LPLewis Prothero

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  • Other

Character groups

  • Occult and Great Return
  • Supernatural and Terror Investigators
  • White People Narratives

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SetupAftermathClimax
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  • Aftermath
  • Closing

The emotional peak occurs when the soldier awakens to a profound sense of "delicious ease," "assurance of comf…

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