The Old Curiosity Shop · Character
Mr. Chuckster
A pompous clerk at Sampson Brass's office, often mocking Kit.
minor
Also known as Chuckster
First appearance: v
Mr. Chuckster shows up with force in XIV. The page is where that presence becomes real.
Chuckster witnesses the signing of Abel's articles and jokes with Kit, calling him 'Young Snob'.
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In XIV: Chuckster witnesses the signing of Abel's articles and jokes with Kit, calling him 'Young Snob'. Later, in Chapter XX: The notary's clerk who watches the pony and is comically dragged along when Whisker runs…
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Story tension across the book — this chapter sits in Exposition.
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