A Separate Peace | Other Characters
Chet Douglass
Gene Forrester's rival for the position of class valedictorian. Unlike Gene, Chet has a genuine interest in learning and does not thrive simply on competition.
Finny
See Phineas.
Mr. Hadley
Brinker Hadley's father, a World War I veteran whose patriotism offends both Brinker and Gene.
Brinker Hadley
Described as "the big name on campus," Brinker Hadley's characterization was actually based on the novelist Gore Vidal. In an interview with the Exonion, Knowles remembers Vidal as an "unusual and thriving" person, although he did...
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