The Sport of the Gods · Character
Minty Brown
A gossipy neighbor who spreads rumors about the Hamiltons.
minor
Also known as Minty, old Minty
First appearance: i the hamiltons
Minty Brown's tie to Joe Hamilton is one of the pressures that moves The Sport of the Gods—worth meeting in the text, not only on a cast list.
Minty arrives from the South, seeking to reconnect with the Hamiltons.
Minty Brown first appears in 0000 i the hamiltons.
With Joe Hamilton (romantic): Minty is a young woman Joe becomes involved with in New York, representing another fleeting and destructive romantic entanglement. With Joe Hamilton (romantic): Minty is a young woman Joe becomes involved with in New York, representing another fleeting and destructive romantic entanglement. With Joe Hamilton (romantic): Minty is a young woman Joe becomes involved with in New York, representing another fleeting and destructive romantic entanglement.
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Character Web
11 connectionsA slice of how Minty Brown sits in the book — open the reader for the full interactive map.
Relationship types
- Romantic
- Other
Character groups
- New York acquaintances and antagonists
- Protagonist
- Oakley circle and victims
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Story tension across the book — this chapter sits in Exposition.
- Setup
- Escalation
- Breaking point
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- Joe Hamilton
romantic · ambivalent
Minty is a young woman Joe becomes involved with in New York, representing another… How this plays out →
- Joe Hamilton
romantic · ambivalent
Minty is a young woman Joe becomes involved with in New York, representing another… How this plays out →
- Joe Hamilton
romantic · ambivalent
Minty is a young woman Joe becomes involved with in New York, representing another… How this plays out →
Relationship notes
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See Minty Brown in i the hamiltonsIn the story
Minty Brown appears across 2 companion beats. Open any chapter in the free preview to see the notes beside the text.
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See Minty Brown in i the hamiltons