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von Tramb
An invented figure of the gossip that opens the story -- a former estate steward turned railway employee, accused of embezzlement and robbing his own sister; the wife's foil for moral outrage, later shown to be no worse than her own husband.
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- Gone §3 von Tramb
An invented figure of the story's gossip -- a former estate steward turned railway employee, accused of embezzling from his employer and robbing his own sister; the wife's foil for moral outrage, later revealed to be no worse than her own husband.