Suspiria de Profundis · Character
Turk
A Turkish figure in the narrator's opium dreams.
minor
Also known as himself
First appearance: suspiria de profundis
Turk shows up with force in The Affliction of Childhood. The page is where that presence becomes real.
Turk is a Newfoundland dog mentioned in the context of a childhood incident involving a kitten and the dog's past misdeeds.
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- Historical and Literary Personages
- Protagonist
- Mythic and Divine Guides
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- Escalation
- Breaking point
- Aftermath
- Closing
The emotional and psychological peak occurs when the child’s longing for a lost mother or sister transforms fr…
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