# Old Mr. Bouncer — Short Fiction character guide

> Old Mr. Bouncer in Short Fiction by Beatrix Potter.

**Role:** supporting

**Also known as:** Old Mr. Bouncer, Mr. Bouncer, so old Mr. Bouncer

**First appearance:** 0003-the-tale-of-benjamin-bunny

## Who they are

A pipe-smoking rabbit grandfather left in charge of his grandbabies, whose fondness for gossip and cabbage-leaf cigars proves catastrophically distracting.

## In the story

### [The Tale of Mr. Tod](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/short_fiction_7_se/chapters/the-tale-of-mr-tod)

The elderly rabbit left in charge of the babies, who unwittingly lets Tommy Brock into the burrow.

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