# Brunswick — The Castle character guide

> Brunswick in The Castle by Franz Kafka.

**Role:** minor

**Also known as:** Hans Brunswick

**First appearance:** 0006-v

## Who they are

A village shoemaker and father of Hans, who becomes involved with K.

## Relationships

### [K.](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/the_castle_2_se/characters/k)

_rivalry_

Brunswick is a hostile villager who actively opposes K.'s presence and attempts to undermine his position in the village.

### [Father](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/the_castle_2_se/characters/father)

_social_

Brunswick and Father are fellow villagers, with Brunswick's hostility toward the family adding to their ostracism.

### [K.](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/the_castle_2_se/characters/k)

_rivalry_

Brunswick is a hostile villager who actively opposes K.'s presence and attempts to undermine his position in the village.

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