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George Rainey

A doctor who treats Blanche Stroeve after her suicide attempt.

minor

Also known as George Rainey

First appearance: xxxv

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Mentioned as Tiaré's second husband, who was gentle but disappointing to her.
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George Rainey first appears in 0034 xxxv.

In LI: Mentioned as Tiaré's second husband, who was gentle but disappointing to her.

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  • Minor observers and contrasts
  • Protagonist
  • Strickland's London circle

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SetupAftermathClimax
  • Setup
  • Escalation
  • Breaking point
  • Aftermath
  • Closing

This is the dramatic climax because it marks the emotional and psychological peak of Dirk Stroeve’s complete s…

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See George Rainey in xxxv