Pudd’nhead Wilson · Character
John Buckstone
A local politician and friend of Judge Driscoll.
minor
Also known as Buckstone
First appearance: v the twins thrill dawson s landing
John Buckstone's tie to Pudd'nhead Wilson is one of the pressures that moves Pudd’nhead Wilson—worth meeting in the text, not only on a cast list.
Irish politician who invites the twins to the rum party mass-meeting.
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- Central Conflict Drivers
- Protagonist
- Supporting Town Characters
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- Breaking point
- Aftermath
- Closing
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- Pudd'nhead Wilson
professional · positive
John Buckstone is a local lawyer who occasionally collaborates with Wilson on legal… How this plays out →
- Pudd'nhead Wilson
professional · positive
John Buckstone is a local lawyer who occasionally collaborates with Wilson on legal… How this plays out →
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