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The American Senator · Character

Bearside

A lawyer involved in the Dillsborough legal affairs.

minor

Also known as Mr. Bearside

First appearance: iv the dillsborough club

Bearside shows up with force in The Senator's Letter. The page is where that presence becomes real.

The attorney meets with the Senator several times, receives £15, and insists on focusing on evidence rather than speculation about the fox.
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In The Senator's Letter: The attorney meets with the Senator several times, receives £15, and insists on focusing on evidence rather than speculation about the fox. Later, in XLI: The Senator Is Badly Treated: Attorney…

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  • Other

Character groups

  • Main characters and local gentry

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

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  • Setup
  • Escalation
  • Breaking point
  • Aftermath
  • Closing

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See Bearside in iv the dillsborough club