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Gandham

A minor character mentioned in passing.

minor

First appearance: i the last train east

Gandham shows up with force in The Police Return. The page is where that presence becomes real.

Elderly detective who confirms the photograph is of Mrs.
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Character Web

6 connections

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MHMiss HannafordMWMrs. WhittinghamMHMr. HollisMHMr. HetherwickRHRhona HannafordGAGandham

Relationship types

  • Other

Character groups

  • Extended Minor Cast
  • Central Mystery Figures
  • Minor Narrative Appearances
  • Protagonist

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Narrative arc

Story tension across the book — this chapter sits in Exposition.

SetupAftermathClimax
  • Setup
  • Breaking point
  • Aftermath
  • Closing

This is the dramatic climax because Matherfield’s exclamation—“Then who on earth is that woman that I followed…

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See Gandham in i the last train east
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