The Financier · Character
Walter Leigh
A young man who socializes with Cowperwood.
minor
Also known as Lee, Leigh, Walter
First appearance: i
Walter Leigh shows up with force in The Double Blow. The page is where that presence becomes real.
Acts as a committee member informing Cowperwood of the creditors' decision to demand suspension.
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In The Double Blow: Acts as a committee member informing Cowperwood of the creditors' decision to demand suspension. Later, in Chapter L:…
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- Other
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- Cowperwood's inner circle
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Story tension across the book — this chapter sits in Exposition.
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- Escalation
- Breaking point
- Aftermath
- Closing
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