The Place Called Dagon · Character
Wagner
A character referenced multiple times, possibly a historical or local figure.
minor
First appearance: the place called dagon
Wagner's tie to Doctor Dreeme is one of the pressures that moves The Place Called Dagon—worth meeting in the text, not only on a cast list.
The hired man at the Westcott farm; lets Dreeme in, leads him to Westcott's room, and is later found murdered.
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With Doctor Dreeme (professional): Doctor Dreeme employs Wagner as a henchman, using him for intimidation and dirty work. With Martha Westcott (psychological): Martha is both afraid of and dependent on Wagner, who…
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Relationship types
- Professional
- Psychological
- Other
Character groups
- Central characters and witnesses
- Protagonist
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Story tension across the book.
- Setup
- Escalation
- Breaking point
- Aftermath
- Closing
Dreeme’s deliberate rejection of the Leeminster Road—the magnetic pull toward the site of trauma, the Westcott…
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- Doctor Dreeme
professional · negative
Doctor Dreeme employs Wagner as a henchman, using him for intimidation and dirty work. How this plays out →
- Martha Westcott
psychological · negative
- Doctor Dreeme
professional · negative
Doctor Dreeme employs Wagner as a henchman, using him for intimidation and dirty work. How this plays out →
- Martha Westcott
psychological · negative
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Wagner appears across 5 companion beats. Open any chapter in the free preview to see the notes beside the text.
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