Lurgan Sahib

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Lurgan Sahib is a mysterious and skilled gem-dealer and spy-master who mentors the protagonist Kim in the arts of observation and espionage in Rudyard Kipling’s novel "Kim."

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Predicate Object
instanceOf fictional character
literary character
novel character
appearsIn Kim NERFINISHED
appearsInForm novel chapter
appearsInGenre novel
appearsInLanguage English
associatedWith British intelligence in India NERFINISHED
The Great Game NERFINISHED
characterInWorkBy Rudyard Kipling NERFINISHED
connectedToTheme imperial espionage
perception and illusion
training and education
creator Rudyard Kipling NERFINISHED
describedAs mysterious
skilled
firstAppearance Kim NERFINISHED
firstPublicationYearOfWork 1901
genreContext adventure fiction
spy fiction
hasAllegiance British Empire NERFINISHED
hasBusinessType curio shop
hasEthnicIdentityInferred European
literaryPeriod late Victorian literature
medium prose
mentorOf Kim NERFINISHED
Kimball O'Hara NERFINISHED
narrativeFunction initiator into espionage
trainer of the protagonist
nationalityInferred British
occupation gem dealer
spy-master
residesIn Simla NERFINISHED
role mentor
setting British India NERFINISHED
specializesIn gems
jewels
teachesSkill espionage
observation
usesCoverIdentity curio dealer

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Kim hasCharacter Lurgan Sahib
Kim (novel) hasCharacter Lurgan Sahib