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The Wasp Factory by Iain Banks is a dark and unsettling novel narrated by Frank, a teenage boy with a disturbing obsession for animal killings. Living on a remote Scottish island, he unravels shocking family secrets, leading to a shocking and thought-provoking climax that explores themes of identity and madness.
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Frank |
The novel's narrator, Frank Cauldhame, is a teenager with a macabre fascination with killing animals.
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Cauldhame |
The novel's narrator, Frank Cauldhame, is a teenager with a macabre fascination with killing animals.
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Angus |
Frank's father, Angus Cauldhame, is a reclusive figure who harbours dark secrets about Frank's past and childhood.
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Agnes |
Frank's mother Agnes is rarely present.
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Eric |
Frank's older brother, Eric Cauldhame, suffers a breakdown.
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Paul |
Paul Cauldhame is the son of Agnes and an unknown father.
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Jamie |
Jamie is Frank's only friend.
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Esmerelda |
Esmerelda Stove is Frank's cousin.
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Blyth |
Blyth Cauldhame is Frank's cousin.
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Saul |
Old Saul is the Cauldhame family's dog.
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Clamp |
Mrs. Clamp is a local woman who delivers supplies to the family.
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