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John Perkins

A minor character, possibly a servant or worker.

minor

First appearance: i in which the metropolitan diamond syndicate holds converse with mr edward blackton

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MEMr. Edward Bla…SRSir Raymond Bl…MJMr. Jabez Leib…JPJohn Perkins

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  • Other

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  • Minor Players and Settings
  • Central Syndicate and Victims

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Narrative arc

Story tension across the book — this chapter sits in Exposition.

SetupEscalationAftermathClimax
  • Setup
  • Escalation
  • Breaking point
  • Aftermath
  • Closing

Professor Goodman’s psychological breaking point—his haggard, defiant accusation (“What have you done to that…

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