Law school student hired by a prominent firm who suffers from "liquor recoil," becoming hallucinogenic after tasting alcohol. He saves city attorney Carl Bellcap from a lawsuit, resigns from the firm to work for the city, and wins the affection of Mary Belney.
Self-referential narrative role defining David as the story's core driver.
Direct antagonism driven by Parkford's unethical manipulation and David's resistance.
A professional bond where Bellcap guides David through ethical legal challenges.
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