The Innocence of Father Brown · Character
Dr. Harris
A cheerful doctor who assists in investigations.
minor
Also known as the jolly Harris, Harris
First appearance: the hammer of god
Dr. Harris shows up with force in The Wrong Shape. The page is where that presence becomes real.
The physician attending Quinton; he locks the door to the conservatory and later writes a report for Father Brown.
Dr. Harris first appears in 0010 the hammer of god.
In The Wrong Shape: The physician attending Quinton; he locks the door to the conservatory and later writes a report for Father Brown.
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Relationship types
- Other
Character groups
- Poet death investigation
- Protagonist
- Italian family crime
- Philanthropist death investigation
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Story tension across the book — this chapter sits in Rising action.
- Setup
- Escalation
- Breaking point
- Aftermath
- Closing
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See Dr. Harris in the hammer of god