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A Separate Peace: Brinker Hadley
Brinker Hadley is an important character in the book A Separate
Peace. Brinker is in the story for three major reasons: he is used by the
author to bring to light Gene's misdeeds, he represents Devon's change
from peace to war, and he personifies the general sentiment of those at
Devon. Brinker is important for these three reasons.
Brinker is used by the author to bring to light Gene's misdeeds.
If not for Brinker's mock trial, Phineas would never have known that Gene
jounced the limb, and everyone would have lived happily-ever-after. The
author used Brinker to bring up this subject so that the fi....
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