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The Secret of Father Brown · Character

Young Mallow

A young man involved in a story.

minor

Also known as Mallow, Young Mr. Mallow, Mr. Mallow

First appearance: the secret of father brown

Young Mallow shows up with force in The Chief Mourner of Marne. The page is where that presence becomes real.

Brings the story of the Marquis to Father Brown, expressing concern about the supposed religious influence and the newspaper proprietor Sir John Cockspur's involvement.
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FBFather BrownSJSir John Cocks…MMMundon Mandevi…OOOsric OrmJBJohn BankesYMYoung Mallow

Relationship types

  • Other

Character groups

  • Ensemble and Cameos
  • Protagonist
  • Alibi and Mystery
  • Tragic and Judicial
  • Eccentric and Mysterious

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  • Escalation
  • Breaking point

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