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The Charing Cross Mystery · Character

Thomas Chillam

A minor character in the narrative.

minor

Also known as Chillam

First appearance: i the last train east

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6 connections

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SJSir John River…LRLady RiversreadeMHMr. HetherwickMPMajor PenteneyDCDr. Charles Am…TCThomas Chillam

Relationship types

  • Other

Character groups

  • Extended Minor Cast
  • Central Mystery Figures
  • Protagonist

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

SetupAftermathClimax
  • Setup
  • Breaking point
  • Aftermath
  • Closing

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