The Mucker · Character
Larry Divine
A smooth, well-connected suitor of Barbara Harding who is deeper in the plot against her than he wants anyone to know.
supporting
Also known as Divine, Mr. Divine, Larry
First appearance: part i i billy byrne
As a supporting figure in The Mucker, Larry Divine is not background color—the story leans on what they do once the chapter opens.
The immaculate passenger whom Billy hates; he is overheard in a low-voiced conversation with the captain, suggesting a crooked scheme.
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In Shanghaied: The immaculate passenger whom Billy hates; he is overheard in a low-voiced conversation with the captain, suggesting a crooked scheme. Later, in Larry Divine Unmasked: Unmasked as a willing participant…
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- Other
Character groups
- Main Love Triangle & Villains
- Island Captors & Rescuers
- Halfmoon Crew & Mexican Bandits
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Story tension across the book — this chapter sits in Exposition.
- Setup
- Escalation
- Breaking point
- Aftermath
- Closing
Billy Byrne's psychological peak occurs when he experiences his first-ever "blue funk" and tremor of nervousne…
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See Larry Divine in part i i billy byrne