Travel Essays · Character
Mr. Corwin
An acquaintance in the California sections.
minor
Also known as Corwin, Corwin the bold
First appearance: the silverado squatters
Mr. Corwin shows up with force in With the Children of Israel. The page is where that presence becomes real.
Mentioned as 'Corwin the bold' who falls in the bar, part of the scene where Kelmar triumphs and the last kettle is sold.
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In With the Children of Israel: Mentioned as 'Corwin the bold' who falls in the bar, part of the scene where Kelmar triumphs and the last kettle is sold. Later, in II: First Impressions of Silverado: Landlord of the…
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- Extended Cast of Travels and History
- Silverado Mining Community
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