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Get ready to explore The Tainted Cup and its meaning. Our full analysis and study guide provides an even deeper dive with character analysis and quotes explained to help you discover the complexity and beauty of this book.

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Part 1: “The Man in the Tree”

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Part 2: “The Breach”

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Part 3: “Three Keys and Ten Dead Engineers”

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Part 4: “Hell and The Gentry”

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Part 5: “The Shadow of the Leviathan”

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