The Just Men of Cordova · Character

Augustus Fanks

A character who appears in the narrative with limited but notable presence.

minor

Also known as Fanks, Mr. Augustus Fanks

First appearance: i three men of cordova

Augustus Fanks's tie to Colonel J. Black is one of the pressures that moves The Just Men of Cordova—worth meeting in the text, not only on a cast list.

Recently deceased, believed to have been killed by Essley, as mentioned in a newspaper cutting.

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With Colonel J. Black (professional): Augustus Fanks and Colonel Black have a professional relationship, likely as a colleague or associate in an investigation. With Colonel J. Black (professional): Augustus Fanks and Colonel Black have a professional relationship, likely as a colleague or associate in an investigation. With Colonel J. Black (professional): Augustus Fanks and Colonel Black have a professional relationship, likely as a colleague or associate in an investigation.

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Character Web

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Relationship types

Professional
Other

Character groups

Minor medical and industrial figures
Protagonist
Central characters and investigators

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Narrative arc

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

Setup
Breaking point
Aftermath
Closing

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Relationships

Colonel J. Black
professional · positive
Augustus Fanks and Colonel Black have a professional relationship, likely as a colleague… How this plays out →
Colonel J. Black
professional · positive
Augustus Fanks and Colonel Black have a professional relationship, likely as a colleague… How this plays out →
Colonel J. Black
professional · positive
Augustus Fanks and Colonel Black have a professional relationship, likely as a colleague… How this plays out →

Colonel J. Black
Augustus Fanks and Colonel Black have a professional relationship, likely as a colleague or associate in an investigation.
Colonel J. Black
Augustus Fanks and Colonel Black have a professional relationship, likely as a colleague or associate in an investigation.
Colonel J. Black
Augustus Fanks and Colonel Black have a professional relationship, likely as a colleague or associate in an investigation.

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VII: Dr. Essley Meets Man

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