Short Fiction · Character
Mrs. Black
The wife of Dr. Black, involved in the Harlesden events.
minor
Also known as Black
First appearance: The Inmost Light
Mrs. Black's tie to Dr. Lewis is one of the pressures that moves Short Fiction—worth meeting in the text, not only on a cast list.
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With Dr. Lewis (professional): Dr. Lewis treats Mrs. Black, likely as her physician for ongoing health issues. In The Inmost Light: The deceased wife of Dr. Black, whose death is shrouded in mystery. Later, in The…
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Relationship types
- Professional
- Other
Character groups
- Harlesden Strange Events
- Supernatural and Terror Investigators
- White People Narratives
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Story tension across the book.
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- Breaking point
- Aftermath
- Closing
The emotional peak occurs when the soldier awakens to a profound sense of "delicious ease," "assurance of comf…
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- Dr. Lewis
professional · positive
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See Mrs. Black in The Inmost Light