Ted Burgess (played by Alan Bates) appears in The Go-Between.
A tenant farmer who tends to young Leo's farm injury. He secretly engages in a romantic affair with Marian, relying on Leo to deliver letters between them. After being discovered in the barn with Marian and Leo during a thunderstorm, he takes his own life in his farmhouse kitchen. Marcus Maudsley (played by Richard Gibson) appears in The Go-Between.
Leo's wealthy school friend whose country estate becomes the summer setting. He contracts measles and is quarantined, which leaves Leo unsupervised to explore the grounds and inadvertently become entangled in Marian's secret romance.
The Go-Between (1971) character relationship network mapped with AI analysis. Explore the connections, alliances, and conflicts between characters.
Characters
Ted Burgess
(played by Alan Bates) — supporting
A tenant farmer who tends to young Leo's farm injury. He secretly engages in a romantic affair with Marian, relying on Leo to deliver letters between them. After being discovered in the barn with Mari...
Marcus Maudsley
(played by Richard Gibson) — supporting
Leo's wealthy school friend whose country estate becomes the summer setting. He contracts measles and is quarantined, which leaves Leo unsupervised to explore the grounds and inadvertently become enta...
Story Dynamics
Alliances, conflicts, and narrative interactions that evolve throughout the story.
Marcus Maudsley → Ted Burgess
(Social Estate Acquaintance)
Story Analysis
A childhood encounter with forbidden love leaves a lasting emotional wound that resurfaces decades later.
