Indiscretions of Archie · Character
Gus Biddle
A hotel guest involved in a subplot about a lost dog.
minor
Also known as Gus, Augustus Biddle, Mr. Biddle, Biddle
First appearance: The Sad Case of Looney Biddle
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Gus Biddle, a baseball pitcher, is revealed to be unreliable due to his volatile relationship with his girlfriend.
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In The Sad Case of Looney Biddle: Gus Biddle, a baseball pitcher, is revealed to be unreliable due to his volatile relationship with his girlfriend. Later, in Summer Storms: His pitching arm is injured because of…
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Relationship types
- Other
Character groups
- Eccentric guests and employees
- Protagonist
- Hotel regulars and family
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Story tension across the book — this chapter sits in Rising action.
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- Escalation
- Breaking point
- Aftermath
- Closing
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