Short Fiction · Character
Tobin
An Irish character, possibly a laborer or policeman.
minor
Also known as Presently Tobin, Daniel Tobin, Danny
First appearance: lord oakhurst s curse
Tobin shows up with force in Tobin's Palm. The page is where that presence becomes real.
A hardheaded Irishman grieving the loss of his sweetheart Katie Mahorner; visits a palmist and becomes convinced of the predictions.
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Relationship types
- Other
Character groups
- Diverse ensemble of recurring types
- Protagonist
- Con artists and schemers
- Married and older characters
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Story tension across the book.
- Setup
- Escalation
- Breaking point
- Aftermath
- Closing
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Tobin appears across 10 companion beats. Open any chapter in the free preview to see the notes beside the text.
- Tobin's Palm
- One Thousand Dollars
- The Rathskeller and the Rose
- The Making of a New Yorker
- An Adjustment of Nature
- The Handbook of Hymen
- Calloway's Code
- Proof of the Pudding
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