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The Door with Seven Locks · Character

Sir Hugh

A titled gentleman who appears briefly.

minor

Also known as Hugh

First appearance: xiii

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DMDick MartinMHMr. HavelockSLSybil LansdownMBMrs. Bertram C…ISInspector SneedSHSir Hugh

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  • Other

Character groups

  • Lansdown Family Circle
  • Protagonist
  • Selford Estate Conspirators

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

SetupEscalationAftermathClimax
  • Setup
  • Escalation
  • Breaking point
  • Aftermath
  • Closing

The emotional and psychological peak occurs when the discovery of the key—the twin to the one locked in the ba…

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