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Mrs. Smith

A minor character or name dropped in conversation.

minor

Also known as Will Mrs. Smith, Wilson, Mrs. J. F. Smith, Damn Mrs. J. F. Smith

First appearance: xi titania tries reading in bed

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TCTitania ChapmanAGAubrey GilbertRMRoger MifflinMWMr. WeintraubPLProfessor Lati…MSMrs. Smith

Relationship types

  • Other

Character groups

  • Main conspirators and victims
  • Protagonist
  • Minor references and acquaintances

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

In this scene, the emotional peak occurs when Roger casually reveals he sold *Philip Dru*—a book he despises—t…

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