The Old Man in the Corner · Character
Tremlett
A maid involved in a murder case.
minor
Also known as the maid Tremlett, Mr. Tremlett
First appearance: xxiii a memorable day
Tremlett shows up with force in A Terrible Plight. The page is where that presence becomes real.
Lady Donaldson's confidential maid; testifies about the night of the ball and the night of the murder.
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In A Terrible Plight: Lady Donaldson's confidential maid; testifies about the night of the ball and the night of the murder. Later, in A High-Bred Gentleman: Cashier at the Castle Hotel; provides timeline of the…
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- Other
Character groups
- Scottish murder suspects
- Protagonist
- Peerage and murder
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- Escalation
- Breaking point
- Aftermath
- Closing
This excerpt marks the dramatic climax because it presents the emotional and psychological peak of the trial's…
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