The Book of Khalid · Character
Mr. Hoolihan
An American character, possibly a customer or acquaintance in New York.
minor
Also known as the said Mr. Hoolihan
First appearance: vi the summer afternoon of a sham
Mr. Hoolihan shows up with force in The Dowry of Democracy. The page is where that presence becomes real.
Writes to Khalid offering him the position of political canvasser for the Syrian District.
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- Protagonist
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Story tension across the book — this chapter sits in Exposition.
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- Breaking point
- Aftermath
- Closing
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See Mr. Hoolihan in vi the summer afternoon of a sham