# Signor Millo — Adam’s Breed character guide

> Signor Millo in Adam’s Breed by Radclyffe Hall.

**Role:** minor

**Also known as:** Millo

**First appearance:** 0000-book-i

## Who they are

A gentleman named Millo, possibly a local authority or neighbor.

## In the story

### [III](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/adam_s_breed_se/chapters/iii)

The manager of the Doric who believes in perfection and demands that staff suppress personal feelings, though he sometimes helps dismissed employees with money.

### [IV](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/adam_s_breed_se/chapters/iv)

Referred to as the Lord of the Doric; Gian-Luca quotes his methods to Teresa.

### [V](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/adam_s_breed_se/chapters/v)

Addresses department heads like a field-marshal, outlining plans to sustain the Doric through wartime shortages.

### [IV](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/adam_s_breed_se/chapters/iv)

Millo is mentioned as likely keeping Giovanni's place open at the Doric.

### [V](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/adam_s_breed_se/chapters/v)

Tired and worried by the war; promotes Gian-Luca but is puzzled by his cold ambition.

### [VI](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/adam_s_breed_se/chapters/vi)

Prefers to stand alone, mistrustful of others' abilities; Gian-Luca is responsible for dish standards under him.

### [VIII](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/adam_s_breed_se/chapters/viii)

Mentioned as 'Millo' in Gian-Luca's thoughts about securing his job at the Doric.

### [IV](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/adam_s_breed_se/chapters/iv)

Foresees the dancing craze and arranges nightly dancing at the Doric, directing his band to play louder during air raids.

### [V](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/adam_s_breed_se/chapters/v)

Manager of the Doric, grants Gian-Luca permission to serve Doria.

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