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The Innocence of Father Brown · Character

Lord Glengyle

A Scottish nobleman whose family has a dark secret.

minor

Also known as Glengyle

First appearance: the honour of israel gow

Lord Glengyle first appears in 0007 the honour of israel gow.

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FBFather BrownIGIsrael GowFLFlambeauLGLord Glengyle

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  • Other

Character groups

  • Diverse murder and theft suspects
  • Protagonist
  • Italian family crime

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

SetupEscalationClimax
  • Setup
  • Escalation
  • Breaking point
  • Aftermath
  • Closing

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