The Murders in Praed Street · Character
Clara Pargent
The daughter of Richard Pargent.
minor
Also known as Clara, Miss Clara Pargent, Miss Clara
First appearance: VI: A Middle-Aged Poet
Clara Pargent shows up with force in VI: A Middle-Aged Poet. The page is where that presence becomes real.
Mentioned as Pargent's sister, to whom he showed the counter he received by post.
Clara Pargent first appears in 0006 vi a middle aged poet.
In VI: A Middle-Aged Poet: Mentioned as Pargent's sister, to whom he showed the counter he received by post.
Later, in VII: The Black Sailor: Sister of Richard Pargent; interviewed by Whyland but unable to shed light on the murder.
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Story tension across the book — this chapter sits in Exposition.
- Setup
- Escalation
- Breaking point
- Aftermath
- Closing
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See Clara Pargent in VI: A Middle-Aged Poet