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Ole Iverson

A Norwegian farmhand who works in the area and is known for his strength.

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Also known as Ole

First appearance: i

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JMJake MarpoleLLLena LingardSASamsonÁSÁntonia ShimerdaJBJim BurdenOIOle Iverson

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  • Other

Character groups

  • Extended community and later life
  • Central characters and family
  • Black Hawk townspeople
  • Protagonist

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SetupEscalationAftermathClimax
  • Setup
  • Escalation
  • Breaking point
  • Aftermath
  • Closing

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