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The Inspector General · Character

Svistunov

A police officer in the town, one of the governor's underlings.

minor

Also known as Sergeant Svistunov, Svistunov Sir

First appearance: scene i

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PIPiotr Ivanovic…AAAnton Antonovi…OSOsipIAIvan Aleksandr…PIPiotr Ivanovic…SVSvistunov

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  • Main characters and officials
  • Protagonist

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

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