The Viaduct Murder · Character
Mr. Brotherood
A variant spelling of a Brotherhood member with limited mentions.
minor
Also known as poor Mr. Brotherood
First appearance: the viaduct murder
Mr. Brotherood shows up with force in II: In the Rough. The page is where that presence becomes real.
Mentioned as 'old Brotherhood' who has gone bankrupt, and whose name appears on the dead man's letter.
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In II: In the Rough: Mentioned as 'old Brotherhood' who has gone bankrupt, and whose name appears on the dead man's letter. Later, in XVI: Reeves Promises to Do His Best: The murdered man, referred to as Brotherhood;…
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- Minor characters and allusions
- Minor suspects and investigators
- Protagonist
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- Breaking point
- Aftermath
- Closing
This is the story's dramatic climax because it marks the psychological peak where the murderer, Reeves, reveal…
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See Mr. Brotherood in the viaduct murder