The Laughing Cavalier · Character
Mynheer Patz
A minor character, possibly a tavern keeper or burgher.
minor
Also known as Patz
First appearance: xxviii check
Mynheer Patz shows up with force in Back to Houdekerk. The page is where that presence becomes real.
The miller who provides shelter for Diogenes and his party; discreet and motivated by cupidity, he has prepared food and a bed for the traveler.
Mynheer Patz first appears in 0030 xxviii check.
In Back to Houdekerk: The miller who provides shelter for Diogenes and his party; discreet and motivated by cupidity, he has prepared food and a bed for the traveler.
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Story tension across the book — this chapter sits in Rising action.
- Setup
- Escalation
- Breaking point
- Aftermath
- Closing
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