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Comrade Curley

A minor revolutionary figure in the organization.

minor

Also known as Curley

First appearance: i

Comrade Curley shows up with force in XIII. The page is where that presence becomes real.

Nervous, pale, and consumptive-looking; a crank obsessed with extreme Communist theory and bloodshed.
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In XIII: Nervous, pale, and consumptive-looking; a crank obsessed with extreme Communist theory and bloodshed. Later, in XVIII: Third…

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BMBartly Mulholl…CHComrade HackettGNGypo NolanDFDart FlynnCDCommandant Dan…CCComrade Curley

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  • Other

Character groups

  • Revolutionary comrades
  • Gypo's associates and victims
  • Protagonist

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

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

This is the story's dramatic climax because it marks the irreversible turning point where Gypo’s fate is seale…

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