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The Borough Treasurer · Character
Postick
A servant or messenger.
minor
First appearance: i blackmail
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- Other
Character groups
- Secondary townspeople and relatives
- Central suspects and witnesses
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Story tension across the book — this chapter sits in Exposition.
- Setup
- Escalation
- Breaking point
- Aftermath
- Closing
This is the dramatic climax because Mallalieu reaches a psychological peak of paranoid terror and physical des…
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