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Mr. Brown

A character who encounters a ghostly figure in a garden.

minor

Also known as Brown

First appearance: the rose garden

Mr. Brown's tie to Mr. Gregory is one of the pressures that moves Short Fiction—worth meeting in the text, not only on a cast list.

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With Mr. Gregory (friendship): Mr. Brown and Mr. Gregory are friends or close companions, with a high number of interactions suggesting mutual trust. With Mr. Somerton (friendship): Mr. Brown and Mr. Somerton are…

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Character Web

9 connections

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MGMr. GregoryMSMr. SomertonSRSir RichardMSMaster StephenATAbbot ThomasMBMr. Brown

Relationship types

  • Friendship
  • Other

Character groups

  • Hidden Treasures & Ghostly Encounters
  • Supernatural Investigators & Victims

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Narrative arc

Story tension across the book — this chapter sits in Exposition.

SetupEscalationAftermathClimax
  • Setup
  • Escalation
  • Breaking point
  • Aftermath
  • Closing

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