The Iron Heel · Character
O'Connor
A socialist comrade and associate of Ernest.
minor
First appearance: v the philomaths
O'Connor shows up with force in XIV: The Beginning of the End. The page is where that presence becomes real.
President of the Association of Machinists; refuses to call a general strike, hinting at a secret deal with the oligarchy.
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Story tension across the book — this chapter sits in Exposition.
- Setup
- Escalation
- Breaking point
- Aftermath
- Closing
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