The Old Man in the Corner · Character
Prince Semionicz
A Russian prince involved in a theft case.
minor
Also known as Prince, The Prince
First appearance: iv the robbery in phillimore terrace
Prince Semionicz shows up with force in XII: The Liverpool Mystery. The page is where that presence becomes real.
Alleged Russian prince who purchases jewels with forged banknotes; later revealed to be a swindler.
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In XII: The Liverpool Mystery: Alleged Russian prince who purchases jewels with forged banknotes; later revealed to be a swindler. Later, in A Cunning Rascal: The wealthy Russian prince who was the intended recipient…
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Character groups
- Scottish murder suspects
- Financial scandal deaths
- Family murder trials
- Protagonist
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- Breaking point
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- Closing
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