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The Murder at the Vicarage · Chapter
Dedication explained
The book is dedicated to Rosalind.
What happens
The book is dedicated to Rosalind.
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- Setup
- Escalation
- Breaking point
- Aftermath
- Closing
Miss Marple’s quiet rebuttal—comparing Raymond West’s metaphor of a “stagnant pool” to his own writing—marks t…
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- Rosalind
The dedicatee of the book.
