# Signore — Suspense character guide

> Signore in Suspense by Joseph Conrad.

**Role:** minor

**First appearance:** 0001-suspense

## Who they are

A generic Italian gentleman, possibly a local authority or host.

## Relationships

### [Cosmo Latham](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/suspense_se/characters/cosmo_latham)

_social_

The Signore is a mysterious and elusive figure, whose true identity and motives remain unclear to Cosmo.

### [Cosmo Latham](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/suspense_se/characters/cosmo_latham)

_social_

The Signore is a mysterious and elusive figure, whose true identity and motives remain unclear to Cosmo.

### [Cosmo Latham](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/suspense_se/characters/cosmo_latham)

_social_

The Signore is a mysterious and elusive figure, whose true identity and motives remain unclear to Cosmo.

## In the story

### [I](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/suspense_se/chapters/part-i-i)

The mysterious man on the tower, initially hostile but reveals he is fishing with a sealed box, wary of spies and tyranny.

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