The Mystery of Orcival · Character
James Wilson
An American friend of the Trémorels.
minor
Also known as Monsieur James Wilson, Wilson
First appearance: ii
James Wilson shows up with force in XXVI. The page is where that presence becomes real.
Alias used by Trémorel; identified by upholsterer Rech as the customer who bought furniture for the house on Rue St.
James Wilson first appears in 0001 ii.
In XXVI: Alias used by Trémorel; identified by upholsterer Rech as the customer who bought furniture for the house on Rue St. Lazare.
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Sauvresy's psychological peak occurs as he fully grasps the betrayal by his wife Bertha and his best friend He…
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