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Lieutenant Bronsfield

Officer on the Susquehanna, assists in the search for the projectile.

minor

Also known as Bronsfield

First appearance: XX: The Soundings of the Susquehanna

Lieutenant Bronsfield's tie to Captain Nicholl is one of the pressures that moves Round the Moon—worth meeting in the text, not only on a cast list.

Leads the sounding operation and engages in speculative conversation about the lunar travellers.

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With Captain Nicholl (professional): Nicholl and Bronsfield have a working relationship, likely as superior and subordinate in the ship's crew. With Murchison (professional): Bronsfield and Murchison are colleagues, likely working together on the ship's operations or observations. With J. T. Maston (professional): Maston and Bronsfield interact as members of the Gun Club or expedition support team.

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Character groups

Lunar Expedition Crew
Protagonist

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Story tension across the book — this chapter sits in Falling action.

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Relationships

Captain Nicholl
professional · positive
Nicholl and Bronsfield have a working relationship, likely as superior and subordinate in… How this plays out →
Murchison
professional · positive
J. T. Maston
professional · positive
Impey Barbicane
professional · positive
J. T. Maston
professional · positive
Captain Nicholl
professional · positive
Nicholl and Bronsfield have a working relationship, likely as superior and subordinate in… How this plays out →
Murchison
professional · positive
Captain Nicholl
professional · positive
Nicholl and Bronsfield have a working relationship, likely as superior and subordinate in… How this plays out →
Impey Barbicane
professional · positive

Captain Nicholl
Nicholl and Bronsfield have a working relationship, likely as superior and subordinate in the ship's crew.
Murchison
Bronsfield and Murchison are colleagues, likely working together on the ship's operations or observations.
J. T. Maston
Maston and Bronsfield interact as members of the Gun Club or expedition support team.
Impey Barbicane
Barbicane and Bronsfield have a formal working relationship, with Bronsfield likely assisting in the expedition's logistics.
J. T. Maston
Maston and Bronsfield interact as members of the Gun Club or expedition support team.
Captain Nicholl
Nicholl and Bronsfield have a working relationship, likely as superior and subordinate in the ship's crew.
Murchison
Bronsfield and Murchison are colleagues, likely working together on the ship's operations or observations.
Captain Nicholl
Nicholl and Bronsfield have a working relationship, likely as superior and subordinate in the ship's crew.
Impey Barbicane
Barbicane and Bronsfield have a formal working relationship, with Bronsfield likely assisting in the expedition's logistics.

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