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The Cruise of the Alerte · Character

Mr. Wilson

A crew member or officer on the Alerte.

minor

Also known as Wilson

First appearance: The History of the Treasure

Mr. Wilson shows up with force in The History of the Treasure. The page is where that presence becomes real.

Ship-chandler in Bahia who confirmed the story of the American expedition to the narrator.
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Mr. Wilson first appears in 0000 i the history of the treasure.

In The History of the Treasure: Ship-chandler in Bahia who confirmed the story of the American expedition to the narrator.

Later, in VIII: Bahia: English ship-chandler who wins the narrator's custom in Bahia.

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SetupAftermathClimax
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  • Escalation
  • Breaking point
  • Aftermath
  • Closing

The emotional peak occurs when the explorers, after enduring the oppressive heat and danger of the landslip, e…

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