The Circular Staircase · Character
Doctor Stewart
A doctor who assists with the investigation.
minor
Also known as Stewart
First appearance: xx doctor walker s warning
Doctor Stewart shows up with force in An Eggnog and a Telegram. The page is where that presence becomes real.
Attends to Louise; makes eggnog and shares gossip about Doctor Walker's engagement to Louise.
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In An Eggnog and a Telegram: Attends to Louise; makes eggnog and shares gossip about Doctor Walker's engagement to Louise. Later, in XVII: A Hint of Scandal: Testifies about the veiled woman and child, and his…
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Relationship types
- Other
Character groups
- Peripheral witnesses and relatives
- Central mystery characters
- Protagonist
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- Escalation
- Breaking point
- Aftermath
- Closing
In this excerpt, the emotional and psychological peak occurs when the narrator, for the first time in twenty y…
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- An Eggnog and a Telegram
- XVII: A Hint of Scandal
- XXIV: Flinders
- XXVI: Halsey's Disappearance
- XXX: When Churchyards Yawn
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