An American Tragedy · Character
Miller Nicholson
A lawyer who assists the prosecution.
minor
Also known as Miller Nicholson, Nicholson
First appearance: book iii
Miller Nicholson shows up with force in Chapter: XXX. The page is where that presence becomes real.
A fellow death row inmate, a lawyer convicted of poisoning, who offers Clyde encouragement and advice.
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In Chapter: XXX: A fellow death row inmate, a lawyer convicted of poisoning, who offers Clyde encouragement and advice. Later, in XXXI: Executed; sends Clyde books (Robinson Crusoe and Arabian Nights) before his death;…
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- Other
Character groups
- Lycurgus Socialites and Prosecution
- Trial and Defense Team
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