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The Autobiography of Mark Twain · Character

Doctor Brown

A physician correspondent of Mark Twain.

minor

Also known as Dear Doctor Brown

First appearance: the autobiography of mark twain

Doctor Brown first appears in 0003 the autobiography of mark twain.

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MTMark TwainJLJane Lampton C…SCSusy ClemensTSTom SawyerSASatanDBDoctor Brown

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  • Extended Acquaintances and Cultural Figures
  • Protagonist
  • Family and Household
  • Historical and Fictional Figures
  • Early Influences and Philosophical Figures

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