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Vikram and the Vampire · Character

Baman

A character in a vampire story.

minor

First appearance: the vampire s third story

Baman shows up with force in The Vampire's Sixth Story. The page is where that presence becomes real.

One of the three suitors; he follows the forest-dwelling precepts of Manu, renouncing worldly life.
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In The Vampire's Sixth Story: One of the three suitors; he follows the forest-dwelling precepts of Manu, renouncing worldly…

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Character Web

8 connections

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RVRaja VikramMAMadhusadanTBThe BaitalTRTribikramRDRaja DantawatBABaman

Relationship types

  • Other

Character groups

  • Gods, Kings, and Legendary Figures
  • Protagonist
  • Mythological and Royal Figures

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Narrative arc

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

SetupEscalationClimax
  • Setup
  • Escalation
  • Breaking point

The "Endnotes" chapter functions as the narrative climax by abruptly shifting from the story's fantastical fra…

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See Baman in the vampire s third story