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The Charing Cross Mystery · Character
Malter
A minor character with a brief appearance.
minor
First appearance: i the last train east
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Character Web
4 connectionsA slice of how Malter sits in the book — open the reader for the full interactive map.
Relationship types
- Other
Character groups
- Extended Minor Cast
- Central Mystery Figures
- Protagonist
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Open in readerNarrative arc
Story tension across the book — this chapter sits in Exposition.
- 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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