Strong Poison · Character
Hannah Westlock
A young woman connected to the spiritualist circle.
minor
Also known as Hannah
First appearance: iv
Hannah Westlock's tie to Philip Boyes is one of the pressures that moves Strong Poison—worth meeting in the text, not only on a cast list.
Provides detailed account of the dinner and Boyes' illness, recalls Urquhart's questions about eggs, and shares gossip about Mrs.
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With Philip Boyes (psychological): Hannah Westlock was Boyes' former lover and a victim of his emotional manipulation, leading to her resentment. With Philip Boyes (psychological): Hannah Westlock was Boyes' former…
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- Psychological
- Other
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- Core Investigation Team
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Story tension across the book.
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- Closing
This excerpt is the dramatic climax because it marks the emotional and psychological peak where the party’s re…
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- Philip Boyes
psychological · negative
Hannah Westlock was Boyes' former lover and a victim of his emotional manipulation,… How this plays out →
- Philip Boyes
psychological · negative
Hannah Westlock was Boyes' former lover and a victim of his emotional manipulation,… How this plays out →
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