Short Fiction · Character
Tom Yorkfield
A man who is compared to a bull.
minor
Also known as The Bull Tom Yorkfield, Tom, Yorkfield
First appearance: The Bull
Tom Yorkfield's tie to Sir Laurence is one of the pressures that moves Short Fiction—worth meeting in the text, not only on a cast list.
The absent nephew whose identity Martin Stoner assumes; his past misdeeds have made him hated locally.
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With Sir Laurence (professional): Sir Laurence and Tom Yorkfield have a professional relationship, possibly employer and employee or colleagues. With Sir Laurence (professional): Sir Laurence and Tom Yorkfield have a…
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- Professional
- Other
Character groups
- Blood feud participants
- House party tension and bets
- Socially overwhelmed characters
- Protagonist
- Social schemes and entanglements
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- Escalation
- Breaking point
- Aftermath
- Closing
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- Sir Laurence
professional · ambivalent
Sir Laurence and Tom Yorkfield have a professional relationship, possibly employer and… How this plays out →
- Sir Laurence
professional · ambivalent
Sir Laurence and Tom Yorkfield have a professional relationship, possibly employer and… How this plays out →
- Sir Laurence
professional · ambivalent
Sir Laurence and Tom Yorkfield have a professional relationship, possibly employer and… How this plays out →
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See Tom Yorkfield in The BullIn the story
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See Tom Yorkfield in The Bull