David Harum · Character
Dick Larrabee
A blunt, fun-loving Homeville man devoted to David Harum, whose honesty and strong likes and dislikes make him both loyal ally and comic foil.
supporting
Also known as Dick, Mr. Larrabee, Mr. Richard Larrabee
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As a supporting figure in David Harum, Dick Larrabee is not background color—the story leans on what they do once the chapter opens.
Witnesses the altercation and laughs at Bill's defeat, later praises John's quick action.
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Dick Larrabee pursues amusement with little regard for delicacy or bashfulness, yet he is fundamentally honest and fiercely loyal to David, whom he cannot fully fathom. His strong opinions and easy sociability place him…
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- Escalation
- Breaking point
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- Closing
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Dick Larrabee is a friend and occasional drinking companion of David Harum. How this plays out →
- David Harum
friendship · positive
Dick Larrabee is a friend and occasional drinking companion of David Harum. How this plays out →
- David Harum
friendship · positive
Dick Larrabee is a friend and occasional drinking companion of David Harum. How this plays out →
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