An American Tragedy · Character
Thomas Lucas
A bellhop acquaintance of Clyde.
minor
Also known as Thomas Lucas, Tom
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Thomas Lucas shows up with force in Chapter XLII. The page is where that presence becomes real.
The boat house operator at Pass Lake who discovered the overturned boat and reported the accident.
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- Extended Cast of Lycurgus and Trial
- Trial and Defense Team
- Factory and Hotel Acquaintances
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Story tension across the book — this chapter sits in Exposition.
- Setup
- Escalation
- Breaking point
- Aftermath
- Closing
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