Uncle Silas · Character
Dykes
A local man who assists in the search for Mr. Charke.
minor
First appearance: volume ii xix in search of mr charke s skeleton
Dykes shows up with force in XVII: An Adventure. The page is where that presence becomes real.
Gamekeeper who rescues Maud and Madame, and later pursues the attackers.
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- Aftermath
- Closing
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