# Thomas Brutus — Short Fiction character guide

> Thomas Brutus in Short Fiction by Nikolai Gogol.

**Role:** major

**Also known as:** the philosopher, Mr. Philosopher Thomas, Thomas, Brutus

**First appearance:** 0025-the-viy

## Who they are

A seminary student sent to pray over a witch's body in a haunted church.

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