Short Fiction · Character
Braddock Washington
A fabulously wealthy and eccentric man living in isolation.
minor
Also known as the present Mr. Washington, Mr. Braddock Washington, Mr. Washington, Washington
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Braddock Washington shows up with force in VI. The page is where that presence becomes real.
The patriarch of the Washington family, who guards the diamond mountain.
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In The Diamond as Big as the Ritz: The patriarch of the Washington family, who guards the diamond mountain. Later, in IV: Son of…
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Character groups
- Wealth and isolation
- Social climbers and romantics
- Varied fates and transformations
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- Breaking point
- Aftermath
- Closing
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