The Book of Khalid · Character
The Doctor
A physician who appears in the narrative, possibly treating Khalid or others.
minor
Also known as the Doctor
First appearance: v the cellar of the soul
The Doctor's tie to Khalid is one of the pressures that moves The Book of Khalid—worth meeting in the text, not only on a cast list.
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Relationship types
- Professional
- Other
Character groups
- Immigrant Community Anchors
- Protagonist
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Story tension across the book — this chapter sits in Exposition.
- Setup
- Escalation
- Breaking point
- Aftermath
- Closing
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- Khalid
professional · positive
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