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Mr. Harry Waite

A local man at the Dover inn.

minor

Also known as Mr. Waite, Waite, Harry Waite

First appearance: ii dover the fisherman s rest

Mr. Harry Waite shows up with force in The Refugees. The page is where that presence becomes real.

A local man who grows increasingly angry at the Vicomte's attention to Sally, eventually leaving the room.
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Mr. Harry Waite first appears in 0003 ii dover the fisherman s rest.

In The Refugees: A local man who grows increasingly angry at the Vicomte's attention to Sally, eventually leaving the room.

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OJOld JemimaLTLord Tony Dewh…MHMr. HempseedMAMarthaMSMiss SallyMHMr. Harry Waite

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Character groups

  • Minor helpers and background figures
  • Dover inn characters
  • French aristocrats and allies

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SetupAftermathClimax
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  • Escalation
  • Breaking point
  • Aftermath
  • Closing

This is the story's dramatic climax because it marks the emotional and psychological peak where Marguerite, si…

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