Just William · Character
Douglas
A loyal Outlaw who joins William, Henry, and Ginger in barn meetings, larder raids, and woodland expeditions, lending the gang its comfortable sense of numbers.
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Douglas is one of the four boys whose secret society gives William's half-holidays their shape and purpose. He shares in the sausage-burning, licorice-drinking, and rabbitless rambles that fill the Outlaws' afternoons,…
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- Friendship
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Character groups
- The Outlaws and relatives
- Minor characters and pets
- Protagonist
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- Breaking point
- Aftermath
- Closing
This excerpt marks the dramatic climax because William’s carefully laid plans for the Outlaws’ secret meeting…
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