Short Fiction · Character
Soapy
A down-on-his-luck character seeking shelter for the winter.
minor
First appearance: lord oakhurst s curse
Soapy shows up with force in Aristocracy Versus Hash. The page is where that presence becomes real.
The gaunt, hungry-looking representative from Soapstone County who seeks affordable boarding.
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- Diverse ensemble of recurring types
- Outlaws and distinctive figures
- Protagonist
- Con artists and schemers
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- Aristocracy Versus Hash
- One Thousand Dollars
- The Rathskeller and the Rose
- The Cop and the Anthem
- The Making of a New Yorker
- Tommy's Burglar
- An Adjustment of Nature
- The Handbook of Hymen
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