The Book of Thoughts Characters: 1.Chester 2.Dorothy 3.Mr. Shaw 4.Kim Characters traits: Chester: - the junior manager in one of the biggest company in Singapore (mentioned in p.45 1st paragraph) - capable (He had risen quickly in the company) - dark, slim, dressed smartly, with an eye to fashion, confident speaker, believed himself to be a sociable and effective junior manager (p.46, line 10) - aggressive (p. 54, line paragraph 5, he did not like to lose) Dorothy: - bright girl who has just joined the company, with intelligent eyes, shy and pretty face, soft and round figure (p.46, paragraph 6) - nice and friendly to everyone (p.58 , line 13)Mr. Shaw - old man, always in bad mood (Mentioned in p.46 last paragraph, he hated it when Chester made him stay late to check the figure) - he seldom smiled (p.53, line 10) - hostile to Chester (He set up a trap for Chester on p. 53) Kim - Chester’s younger brother, a salesman - discontent with Chester (He thought that Chester didn’t care about his feeling because Chester only wanted to beat him when playing squash on p. 55) Settings: 1. In the office: Where Chester met Dorothy, Mr. Shaw and his colleagues 2. The antique shop: Chester took the old book 3. In the Chinese Restaurant: Chester discovered the evil intention of the waiter 4. Chester’s Home: where Chester phoned Kim and realized how Kim was discontent with him 5. The train: Where Chester saw the resentful woman and read about her death few days afterProblems: 1. » Chester needed some trustworthy people to give him advice but he was not sure about whether they could be trusted or not. Chester hated it when he made mistakes Chester got the rare chicken Chester was wondering whether Dorothy was interested to him too. Chester noticed that Mr. Shaw was going to give him a trap. He disliked Chester. Chester wanted to ask he brother out Chester felt disappointed when he realized that everyone hated him Chester wondered if he could ask the book to show up what himself was thinking. The book was gone, he would never be sure whether Dorothy could really be trusted. The book was gone.