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Germain

A character with a name that appears, possibly a servant or minor figure.

minor

First appearance: book i two men

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MEMr. EnsignSASassardSBSir BeaufortMSMr. SylvesterYMYoung MandevilleGEGermain

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  • Other

Character groups

  • Literary allusions
  • Central social circle
  • Protagonist

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Story tension across the book.

SetupAftermathClimax
  • Setup
  • Escalation
  • Breaking point
  • Aftermath
  • Closing

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