# Hargus — The Pit character guide

> Hargus in The Pit by Frank Norris.

**Role:** minor

**Also known as:** poor old Hargus, Mr. Hargus, old Hargus

**First appearance:** 0005-ii

## Who they are

An old wheat trader, often seen in the Pit.

## Relationships

### [Laura Jadwin](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/the_pit_se/characters/laura_jadwin)

_professional_

Hargus is a servant in the Jadwin household, and Laura interacts with him in a mistress-servant dynamic.

### [Dave Scannel](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/the_pit_se/characters/dave_scannel)

_professional_

Dave Scannel and Hargus are both servants or workers in the Jadwin household, likely colleagues with a shared working relationship.

### [Laura Jadwin](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/the_pit_se/characters/laura_jadwin)

_professional_

Hargus is a servant in the Jadwin household, and Laura interacts with him in a mistress-servant dynamic.

### [Laura Jadwin](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/the_pit_se/characters/laura_jadwin)

_professional_

Hargus is a servant in the Jadwin household, and Laura interacts with him in a mistress-servant dynamic.

### [Dave Scannel](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/the_pit_se/characters/dave_scannel)

_professional_

Dave Scannel and Hargus are both servants or workers in the Jadwin household, likely colleagues with a shared working relationship.

### [Dave Scannel](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/the_pit_se/characters/dave_scannel)

_professional_

Dave Scannel and Hargus are both servants or workers in the Jadwin household, likely colleagues with a shared working relationship.

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