# Branston — Uncle Silas character guide

> Branston in Uncle Silas by J. Sheridan Le Fanu.

**Role:** minor

**Also known as:** fat Branston, Mr. Branston

**First appearance:** 0033-volume-i-xxxi-bartram-haugh

## Who they are

A local tradesman or farmer who appears in the narrative.

## In the story

### [IV: Madame de la Rougierre](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/uncle_silas_se/chapters/volume-i-iv-madame-de-la-rougierre)

Branston the butler confronts Madame de la Rougierre at the window and informs Maud that she claims to be the governess.

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