The Secret of Father Brown · Character
Hugo Romaine
A character involved in a mystery.
minor
Also known as Romaine
First appearance: the secret of father brown
Hugo Romaine shows up with force in The Chief Mourner of Marne. The page is where that presence becomes real.
The second in the duel, noted for standing motionless during the event and later during a thunderstorm; his behavior raises Father Brown's suspicions.
Hugo Romaine first appears in 0001 the secret of father brown.
In The Chief Mourner of Marne: The second in the duel, noted for standing motionless during the event and later during a thunderstorm; his behavior raises Father Brown's suspicions.
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Relationship types
- Other
Character groups
- Tragic and Judicial
- Protagonist
- Ensemble and Cameos
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- Setup
- Escalation
- Breaking point
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