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Return of Tourists at Havisham Station Turns Upside Down
On the platform at Havisham, returning travelers from Switzerland are described in detail from a train sighting. An American girl loses a trunk causing concern, while a Paris fashion trip and a sleepless elderly man surface among the bustling crowd as a mysterious exchange unfolds. The narrator contemplates lunch with a companion, then follows a plan to speak to a frightened young girl amid growing tension.
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Switzerland
France
Belgium
Paris
Hampstead
Balham
Isobel