The Lady of the Barge · Character
Sam Jones
A minor character in the village tales.
minor
Also known as Sam, ses Sam Jones
First appearance: the lady of the barge
Sam Jones shows up with force in A Tiger's Skin. The page is where that presence becomes real.
Sensibly kills his own pig before going to work after the tiger's attacks.
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- Other
Character groups
- Minor Village Characters
- Scheming and Recurring Villagers
- Extensive Minor Cast
- Protagonist
- Community and Military Figures
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Story tension across the book — this chapter sits in Exposition.
- Setup
- Escalation
- Breaking point
- Closing
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