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Signor Brunoni: character portrait from Cranford (Elizabeth Cleghorn Gaskell)

A character in Cranford

Signor Brunoni

Cranford by Elizabeth Cleghorn Gaskell

A travelling conjuror whose Cranford performances spark the town's robbery panic; in truth an Englishman, Samuel Brown, later found injured on the road.

Also known as: Samuel Brown, the conjuror

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Meet Signor Brunoni

Signor Brunoni is a travelling conjuror who comes to the quiet town of Cranford to give performances. His arrival draws the attention of the town’s residents and soon unsettles their sense of safety, as rumours of theft spread among them.

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