Clotel · Character
The Judge
Presiding judge in court cases involving slaves.
minor
First appearance: xxiv the arrest
The Judge's tie to Mr. Green is one of the pressures that moves Clotel—worth meeting in the text, not only on a cast list.
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With Mr. Green (professional): Mr. Green and The Judge interact in legal or judicial matters, likely involving slave cases or property disputes. With Mr. Green (professional): Mr. Green and The Judge interact in legal…
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Relationship types
- Professional
- Other
Character groups
- Slaveholders and enforcers
- Abolitionist allies
- Protagonist
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Story tension across the book — this chapter sits in Rising action.
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- Breaking point
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- Mr. Green
professional · ambivalent
- Mr. Green
professional · ambivalent
- Mr. Green
professional · ambivalent
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