# Turner — Short Fiction character guide

> Turner in Short Fiction by Ernest Hemingway.

**Role:** minor

**Also known as:** Mr. Turner

**First appearance:** 0012-the-battler

## Who they are

A friend of Nick Adams in The Battler.

## Relationships

### [Billy Tabeshaw](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/short_fiction_15_se/characters/billy_tabeshaw)

_friendship_

Billy Tabeshaw and Turner are companions, likely sharing adventures or work in a rural setting.

### [Billy Tabeshaw](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/short_fiction_15_se/characters/billy_tabeshaw)

_friendship_

Billy Tabeshaw and Turner are companions, likely sharing adventures or work in a rural setting.

### [Billy Tabeshaw](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/short_fiction_15_se/characters/billy_tabeshaw)

_friendship_

Billy Tabeshaw and Turner are companions, likely sharing adventures or work in a rural setting.

## In the story

### [A Pursuit Race](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/short_fiction_15_se/chapters/a-pursuit-race)

The manager of the burlesque show, called 'Sliding Billy,' who tries to convince Campbell to take a cure and eventually leaves him sleeping.

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