Little Fuzzy · Character
Gus Brannhard
A loud, bearded, cigar-chewing attorney who takes Jack's case, treats a courtroom like a hunting ground, and refuses to believe a signed order is really signed.
supporting
Also known as Gus, Brannhard, Mr. Brannhard, Gustavus Adolphus Brannhard, the Honorable Gustavus Adolphus Brannhard
First appearance: iv
As a supporting figure in Little Fuzzy, Gus Brannhard is not background color—the story leans on what they do once the chapter opens.
Attorney for Holloway; plans to argue sapience of Fuzzies to defend Holloway.
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Gus Brannhard arrives at the Holloway camp already spoiling for a fight, and when the Fuzzies are taken he is the one who spots the blank-signature trick behind the court order. He is talkative, theatrical, and…
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- Friendship
- Professional
- Other
Character groups
- Fuzzies and their advocates
- Protagonist
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Story tension across the book — this chapter sits in Exposition.
- Setup
- Breaking point
- Aftermath
- Closing
This excerpt is the dramatic climax because it presents the emotional and psychological peak of Jack Holloway’…
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- Jack Holloway
friendship · positive
Gus is Jack's lawyer and loyal friend, fiercely defending him in legal battles. How this plays out →
- Leslie Coombes
professional · negative
- Leslie Coombes
professional · negative
- Jack Holloway
friendship · positive
Gus is Jack's lawyer and loyal friend, fiercely defending him in legal battles. How this plays out →
- Leslie Coombes
professional · negative
- Jack Holloway
friendship · positive
Gus is Jack's lawyer and loyal friend, fiercely defending him in legal battles. How this plays out →
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